Check out this month’s list of upcoming legal events.
LESA
Effective Legal Support: Family Law | Effective legal support is critical in resolving family law matters. Explore strategies to increase legal support efficiency and effectiveness for family law files. Register today to reserve your spot in this program October 3, (Calgary) and October 12(Edmonton).
Family Law During Recessionary Times | Lawyers are often called on to help clients resolve a multitude of issues—especially in a strained economy. Investigate practical, proactive solutions in family law matters. Reserve your spot in this program October 4 (Calgary) and October 11 (Edmonton).
Bankruptcy and Insolvency Fundamentals | Review substantive and procedural issues involved in bankruptcy and insolvency matters. Explore enforcement and protection mechanisms in both a business and personal context. Register today to reserve your spot in this program October 17 (Calgary) and October 24 (Edmonton).
The Business of Running a Law Practice | Practicing law is different from the business of law. Explore how to run a law practice from business and management perspectives. Register today to reserve your spot in this program October 18 (Calgary) and October 25 (Edmonton).
7th Annual Law & Practice Update | General practitioners and those practicing in smaller firms face unique challenges. This 2-day conference provides updates on a full spectrum of substantive law and practice management topics. Register today to reserve your spot in this program October 20–21 (Edmonton).
Canada 150 – Constitutional Law Symposium | Review and analyze the effects of recent Supreme Court of Canada constitutional decisions and other developments. This program is offered in collaboration with the Centre for Constitutional Studies. Register today to reserve your spot in this program October 27 (Edmonton).
Family Farm Issues| Family farms have unique legal issues. Explore matrimonial property, estate planning, corporate structuring, tax, and other matters related to family farms. Register today to reserve your spot in this program October 27 (Red Deer) and November 3 (Lethbridge).
CPLED
The face-to-face session Negotiations & Practice Fundamentals is in Edmonton (October 30–November 2) and Calgary (November 6–9). View the calendar or visit our website for more details.
Legal Community
Nominations are now open for the Distinguished Service Awards. Jointly presented by the Canadian Bar Association Alberta Branch and the Law Society of Alberta, these prestigious awards shine a light on the outstanding contribution Alberta lawyers make to the community, the legal profession, pro bono service, and to legal scholarship.
The closing date is October 31. For more information, click here.
If you want LESA’s help to raise awareness about an upcoming event relevant to the Alberta legal community, contact Andrea Maltais, Communications Coordinator.
780.969.0555 or [email protected]
