LESA Update
Foundation of Administrative Justice Presents the 2011 Conference, New Horizons: Legal Issues for Tribunals
February 3, 2011
This conference brings together a wide variety of leading tribunal members, counsel and advocates exploring legal issues facing tribunals today and in the future. Valuable for individuals who are involved ...
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We Remember Len J. Pollock Q.C.
February 3, 2011
We received very sad news that Leonard J. Pollock Q.C. passed away last night. In addition to being a practicing lawyer, Len was an institution within the University of Alberta’s ...
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Watch Your Desktop!
February 2, 2011
Watch for 6 new brochures to hit your desk this week! We have incredible programming upcoming, with prominent practitioners on our faculty and topics that you will not want to ...
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2011 Tech Trends for Lawyers
February 1, 2011
As noted by blogger Niki Black at Sui Generis, 2011 will bring rapid changes in the realm of technology for everyone, lawyers included. Lawyers, however, are a unique subset of ...
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New Division at Alberta Justice and Attorney General, Justice Services
January 31, 2011
It was announced on Friday, January 28, 2011 that there will be a new division at Alberta Justice and Attorney General. The new Justice Services Division brings together a number ...
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Law Society and CBA Honour LESA Board Member
January 27, 2011
Catherine A. Brown is being honoured by the Canadian Bar Association and the Law Society of Alberta for Distinguished Service in Legal Scholarship. Catherine has been a LESA board member ...
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From the Desk of Paul Wood, Executive Director
January 24, 2011
Do you negotiate through e-mail? Consider this blog post from Psyblog via colleague, Matt Homann at the [non]billable hour: Email negotiations often feel difficult, especially with people we don’t know ...
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The QR Code – An Introduction
January 12, 2011
If you are like some of us at LESA, the innovations of technology continue to inspire, boggle the mind and allow for new growth opportunities – all at the ...
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LESA Welcomes New Associate Director, Christine Hunter
January 5, 2011
LESA welcomes new Associate Director of Educational Resources, Christine Hunter to the team. We sat down with Christine to share with you a little about who she is, where she ...
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From the Desk of Paul Wood, Executive Director
January 4, 2011
Welcome to 2011! It is that time of year when legal commentators look forward to changes. Popular themes on various blogs include greater outsourcing of legal services, alternative billing practices, ...
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