Wills and Estates
LESA’s Fall 2023 Webinars
September marks the start of a new educational calendar year and we’re excited to host a variety of professional development programs this fall. In addition to our online programs (webinars ...
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New Program Announcement: Estate Planning Essentials for Elderly Clients
Unique legal and ethical considerations arise for wills and estates practitioners working with elderly clients. Join us this fall for a webinar that explores common issues in the estate planning ...
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Legal Research Skills for Internationally Trained Lawyers
If you, or someone you know, is an internationally trained lawyer check out our newest addition to our fall programs lineup. Legal research is an integral part of a lawyer’s ...
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Shedding Light on our Common Humanity
One of the challenges in the practice of law is interaction between people who are different from each other in various ways. Even the simplest of encounters can leave people ...
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Practice Foundations: Estate Administration
If you are a newly called lawyer practicing in the area of wills and estates, or if you are looking to revisit the basics, join us for a foundational program ...
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Dealing with High Conflict Personalities
Understanding how to connect with, manage, and respond to high conflict personalities is critical for today’s lawyers. Behaviours that increase conflict can occur it many different settings, including legal disputes, ...
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Law Office Fundamentals for Legal Support Staff (Edmonton & Livestream)
Legal support staff are integral to a successful law practice. LESA’s upcoming program, Law Office Fundamentals for Legal Support Staff, provides attendees with comprehensive learnings to become efficient and effective ...
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The New Trustee Act – On-Demand Recordings and Materials Now Available
The video recordings and materials from LESA’s webinar on the new Trustee Act are now available. Originally broadcast as a half-day webinar, the following titles are now available on demand: ...
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Bill C-27: Artificial Intelligence in Canada
In the last few months, Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) has been heavily featured in mainstream discourse. OpenAI’s recent release of ChatGPT, in particular, has sparked discussion on its use by students, ...
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The Impact of Delusions in Capacity Cases
A will, gift, or other juridical act is void if driven by a delusion as to fact, motive, or character. If you are a wills and estates practitioner looking to ...
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