Please note: This course is free for all registrants of the Practice Fundamentals Program. As a registrant you can access this content on the LESA Classroom when logged into your LESA.org account. If you were called to the Alberta bar prior to 2024, you can purchase this course by clicking “Add to Cart”.

Civility is an essential part of legal practice. You are obligated to be courteous and civil with all whom you have dealings with in the course of your practice, even when others are not acting civilly towards you.

This course discusses how to practice civility and build collaborative relationships with opposing counsel. It will take approximately one hour to complete.

This course relates to professional conduct, which is one of the domains in the Law Society of Alberta’s Professional Development Profile for Alberta Lawyers.