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Notice to Articled Students – Requests for Bar Admission Ceremonies at the Court of King’s Bench (2024)

On May 1, 2024, the Court of King’s Bench will begin accepting 2024 bar admission requests. Requests for bar admissions for June, July, and August will not be processed until ...
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Business LawCivil Litigation

Mental Health Awareness Week: Managing Mental Health as an Early Lawyer

In honour of Mental Health Awareness Week in Canada, the LESA blog spotlights our very own Legal Content Writer, Susan Emam. Susan graduated from the University of Alberta, Faculty of ...
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Wills and Estates

Access to Surrogate Forms Through LESA

The administration of an estate can be complex and is governed by various legislation. The Surrogate Rules, Alta Reg 130/1995 [Surrogate Rules], provides prescribed forms for the estate administration process. ...
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Wills and Estates

Spotlight On: Estate Litigation – With Françoise Belzil

LESA’s upcoming estate litigation program is chaired by senior counsel at Biamonte Law, Françoise Belzil. For the last thirty years, Françoise has enjoyed the practice of law. Her practice is ...
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Wills and Estates

New Program Alert | Practice Foundations: Adult Guardianships and Trusteeships

This program will address various applications – desk applications, applications by hearing, urgent applications, and accounting applications – as well as capacity issues. Program Details Date: May 28, 2024 Time: ...
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Wills and Estates

Alberta Court of King’s Bench Announcement: Changes in Filing for Wills and Testamentary Documents

The courts have announced that Wills and testamentary documents will no longer be accepted at the counter, in a surrogate drop box, at Judicial Centres other than Edmonton, or via ...
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Business LawCivil Litigation

New Program Alert | Effective Legal Writing Skills

Written communication is integral to the practice of law. The ability to produce well-written legal documents will greatly benefit your practice. This webinar will provide strategies and best practices for ...
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Wills and Estates

New Program Alert | The Next Level: Elevating Your Practice in Estate Litigation

The nature of family dynamics and relationships affects estate litigation in ways that differ from other litigation matters. This program will delve into some of the unique aspects of estate ...
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Wills and Estates

New Program Alert | Aligning Practice to Reality: Understanding Advance Care Planning

The intersecting roles of lawyers and health care providers can create uncertainty around advance care planning. This webinar will discuss factors that influence the implementation and interpretation of personal directives ...
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Expansion to the Alberta Law Libraries Catalogue

The Alberta Law Libraries (“ALL”) have recently expanded their network to include over 165 remotely available texts. ALL is a province-wide network of libraries that promotes informed engagement with the ...
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