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Les S. Scholly

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Pritchard and Co. Law Firm LLP

Upcoming Programs

On-Demand Programs

  • After Estate Litigation (On-Demand)

    Explore topics in estate litigation such as settlement agreements, indemnities, costs, and PR compensation. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person session on April 30, 2022, as part of LESA’s Refresher 2022: Wills and Estates. Total running time is 49 minutes.
  • Claims and Proceedings in Estate Litigation (On-Demand)

    Explore topics related to claims and proceedings in estate litigation through this in-depth panel discussion. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person session on April 30, 2022, as part of LESA’s Refresher 2022: Wills and Estates. Total running time is 3 hours, 2 minutes.
  • Initial Considerations in Estate Litigation (On-Demand)

    Explore initial considerations in estate litigation through this panel discussion with esteemed subject matter experts in wills and estates. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person session on April 30, 2022, as part of LESA’s Refresher 2022: Wills and Estates. Total running time is 58 minutes.
  • Managing the Court Process in Estate Litigation (On-Demand)

    Explore topics related to managing the court process in estate litigation through this in-depth panel discussion. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person session on April 30, 2022, as part of LESA’s Refresher 2022: Wills and Estates. Total running time is 1 hour, 8 minutes.
  • LESA's Refresher 2022: Wills and Estates (On-Demand)

    Explore in-depth issues relating to wills, estate planning, estate administration, and estate litigation. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program from April 30 to May 2, 2022. Each presentation in this program is available for individual purchase.
  • Drafting Your First Will (On-Demand)

    Gain the issue identification and basic drafting information and tools you need to effectively advise your clients. Topics discuss interview to execution, testamentary capacity, basic and complex will situations, and special considerations – including tax perspectives and areas of the new Wills and Succession Act surrounding intestacy and family maintenance and support (FMS) claims. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in November 2015. Total running time is 5 hours, 12 minutes.
  • Drafting Your First Will - From Interview to Execution (On-Demand)

    In this presentation, Les Scholly provides an overview of wills, and discusses important considerations and tips for wills drafting. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in November, 2015.    

Papers

  • Settlement Agreements for Estate Litigation

    Given the dynamics and complexity of many estate litigation matters, accurately documenting settlement negotiations is of the utmost importance. This paper provides an overview of the clauses that Alberta practitioners might consider when drafting their settlement agreements, along with brief explanations. It also includes a precedent settlement agreement and a drafting checklist. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s 2022 Refresher: Wills and Estates program in Banff on April 29-May 2, 2022.
  • Drafting Your First Will, From Interview to Execution

    This paper provides a broad overview of the process of drafting a will, with a particular focus on should be discussed with the client during the initial meeting. The author provides recommendations on systems that can assist in drafting wills that meet your clients’ needs and addresses their complexities. The paper includes a sample client questionnaire and a will instruction checklist.
    This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Drafting Your First Will program in November, 2015.
     
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