The roles and responsibilities carried out by legal support staff are integral to a successful law practice. This presentation explores foundational topics for legal support staff, including:
- What is the Alberta King’s Printer and why it is important
- Alberta Rules of Court and their importance in the drafting of legal documents and court processes
- Consideration of the Law Society of Alberta’s Rules and Code of Conduct in relation to legal support staff
- Legal research databases such as CanLII, including how to find a case with a citation, and how to read a case (not analyze) using the IRAC method
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on May 26, 2023 as part of our Law Office Fundamentals for Legal Support Staff program.
The total running time is approximately 37 minutes.
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Presenter
Ashley Stasiewich, MacEwan University & Moreau Law Â
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