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Drafting (or Invalidating) Key Aspects of Employment Contracts: Separation, Severance, and Solicitation (Webinar)

About Faculty About Note the new date: November 24, 2022 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $95 + GST Key aspects of most employment contracts include termination provisions attempting to restrict the amount of notice or compensation employees will receive upon their termination, and restrictive covenants like non-competition and non-solicitation provisions that endeavor to restrain an employee’s post-employment […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Addressing Family Violence in Chambers (Livestream)

About Faculty About Date: November 25, 2022 Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the livestream registration page for Addressing Family Violence in Chambers. This program is also being offered in Edmonton. The presence of family violence is an important consideration in determining the best interests of children in parenting applications. Commonly, […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Addressing Family Violence in Chambers (Edmonton)

LESA's Program Space Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada

About Faculty About Date: November 25, 2022 Venue: LESA’s Program Space | Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Addressing Family Violence in Chambers in Edmonton. This program is also being offered as a livestream option. The presence of family violence is an important […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Digging into Deleted or Lost Information: Digital Forensics (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: November 28, 2022 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST More and more cases rely on digital evidence. How can lawyers recover digital information from computers, mobile devices, and cloud sources in ways that will be accepted by the courts? How can they certify that the data is authentic? […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Business Corporations Act Amendments (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: December 1, 2022 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST Amendments to Alberta’s Business Corporations Act (introduced through Bill 84) came into effect on May 31, 2022. This presentation will discuss the amendments to the BCA and how these changes will impact your business law practice. Topics will include: […]

$71.25 – $95.00

What Real Estate Lawyers Need to Know About Environmental Law (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: December 5, 2022 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST Environmental considerations arise in nearly all real estate transactions and can impose significant obligations for clients. Join an environmental lawyer to gain a better understanding of possible issues and liabilities that may arise as well as learn practical tips for […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Legal Research and Paperless File Management for Legal Support Staff (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: January 17, 2023 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST Level up your skills in two essential aspects of your role as legal support staff. This webinar will explore the key principles of legal analysis and statutory interpretation as well as provides a how-to for digital file management and organization. […]

$95.00

Embracing Digital: How Law Firms Can Use Technology to Transform (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: January 18, 2023 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $95 + GST Explore what a digital transformation encompasses, what it might look like within a law firm, what to consider when embarking on such a transformation, and what resources are required. Review basic technology concepts as they relate to emerging digital tools. […]

$71.15 – $95.00

Advising Clients on Condominium Law Issues (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: January 23, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST Learn about common issues arising when advising owners and purchasers of condominium units (residential or commercial) including considerations relating to: Unit owner rights and obligations Condominium corporation duties and powers Insurance The impact of bylaws Other unique aspects of […]

$71.25 – $95.00

PPSA: What Lawyers Need to Know (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: January 24, 2023 Time: 12:00PM – 1:30PM Price: $95 + GST Commercial solicitors and litigators need to understand the operation of the Personal Property Security Act to fully advise their clients. This webinar will address key topics that lawyers need to know including: The requirements of a true security interest Transactions that […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Maintenance Enforcement Program: What Every Family Law Lawyer Should Know (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: January 25, 2023 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $95 + GST Ever wonder why MEP won’t enforce your client’s section 7 amounts? Or why an order reducing arrears doesn’t impact MEP fees and penalties? Why can’t MEP enforce an arbitration award or a separation agreement? When must you serve MEP […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Directors and Officers: Duties, Liabilities, Coverages (Livestream)

About Faculty About Date: January 26, 2023 Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Directors and Officers: Duties, Liabilities, Coverages (Livestream). This program is also being offered in Edmonton. Topics that this program will address are: Overview of regulatory liability for directors Governance and board duties D&O insurance coverage […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Directors and Officers: Duties, Liabilities, Coverages (Edmonton)

About Faculty About Date: January 26, 2023 Venue: LESA’s Program Space | 1401, 10088 102 Avenue NW Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Directors and Officers: Duties, Liabilities, Coverages (Edmonton). This program is also being offered as a livestream option. Topics that this program will address are: Overview […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Artificial Intelligence and the Practice of Law (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: January 31, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price: $95 + GST Artificial Intelligence is quickly becoming part of our digital infrastructure and is increasingly woven into aspects of daily life, including in the practice of law. AI has the potential to impact society in many positive ways. However, there […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Commercial and Corporate Transactions for Legal Support Staff (Edmonton)

About Faculty About The Edmonton session of this program is sold out. Space is still available in Calgary. This program will be offered as an in-person program only. We will not be offering this program via livestream.  Date: February 9, 2023 Venue: LESA’s Program Space | 1401, 10088 102 Avenue NW Time: 9:00 AM–4:30 PM Price:  $400 + […]

$400.00

Effective Chambers Advocacy (Edmonton)

Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel (formerly Sutton Place Hotel) 10235 101 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

About Faculty About Date: February 10, 2023 Venue: Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel | 10235 101 Street Time:  9:00AM – 4:30PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Effective Chambers Advocacy (Edmonton). This program is also being offered in Calgary. This program will be offered as an in-person program only. We will not be offering this program […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Adoption Law for Legal Support Staff (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: February 22, 2023 Time:  12:00 PM–1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST Adoptions are unique from other family law applications. This webinar will explore key adoption law topics for legal support staff, including: An overview of the legal context of adoptions Suggestions for streamlining the use and understanding of adoption forms An explanation of the […]

$95.00

Commercial and Corporate Transactions for Legal Support Staff (Calgary)

The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre 1000 Glenmore Court SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

About Faculty About Date: February 23, 2023 Venue: Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre | 1000 Glenmore Ct SE Time: 9:00 AM–4:30 PM Price:  $400 + GST This is the registration page for Commercial and Corporate Transactions for Legal Support Staff (Calgary). This program is also being offered in Edmonton. This program will be offered as an in-person program […]

$400.00

Effective Chambers Advocacy (Calgary)

The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre 1000 Glenmore Court SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

About Faculty About Date: February 24, 2023 Venue: The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre | 1000 Glenmore Ct SE Time:  9:00AM – 4:30PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Effective Chambers Advocacy (Calgary). This program is also being offered in Edmonton. This program will be offered as an in-person program only. We will not be offering […]

$333.75 – $445.00

To Disclose or Not To Disclose: Applications of Privilege (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: February 28, 2023 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST Explore the top things lawyers need to know about privilege in civil litigation matters. Attendees will receive a detailed overview of the various issues to be considered in determining the applicable type of privilege and associated considerations. Discuss improper claims […]

$71.25 – $95.00

The New Trustee Act (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: March 7, 2023 Time:  1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Price:  $275 + GST The revamped Trustee Act came into force on February 1, 2023. Lawyers practicing in wills and estates will need to understand the impacts of the new legislation and how it affects their own practices and their clients. Topics addressed in this […]

$206.25 – $275.00

Practice Foundations: Wills (Livestream)

About Faculty About NEW DATE: March 9, 2023 Time: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Price:  $445 + GST This is the livestream registration page for Practice Foundations: Wills. This program is also being offered in Edmonton. The first years of practice can be both rewarding and challenging. Lawyers with a wills and estates practice need to […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Practice Foundations: Wills (Edmonton)

LESA's Program Space Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada

About Faculty About NEW DATE: March 9, 2023 Venue: LESA’s Program Space | 1401, 10088 102 Avenue NW Time: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Practice Foundations: Wills (Edmonton). This program is also being offered as a livestream option. The first years of practice can be both […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Judgment Enforcement: Learning to Swim (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: March 10, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST Explore the practical aspects of entering judgment (consent, default, and summary judgment) with a focus on debt claims. Topics will include: The Civil Enforcement Act generally and which aspects apply to everyday enforcement proceedings Garnishment and how exemptions factor into enforcement […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Bankruptcy and Insolvency Essentials (Edmonton)

LESA's Program Space Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada

About Faculty About Date: March 15, 2023 Venue: LESA’s Program Space | 10088 102 Ave Suite 1401 Time:  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the in-person (Edmonton) registration page for Bankruptcy and Insolvency Essentials . We are also offering this program as a livestream program. This program explores what lawyers need to […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Bankruptcy and Insolvency Essentials (Livestream)

About Faculty About Date: March 15, 2023 Time:  9:00AM – 4:00PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the livestream registration page for Bankruptcy and Insolvency Essentials. We are also offering this program in Edmonton. This program explores what lawyers need to know to properly advise clients in bankruptcy and insolvency matters. Topics include: – Restructuring and Insolvency Basics: […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Municipal Law (Livestream)

About Faculty About Date: March 16, 2023 Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Municipal Law (Livestream). This program is also being offered in Edmonton. The topics include: Planning – development permits, appeals Encumbrances on title Expropriation Indigenous land and municipal issues Taxes Land related claims Intergovernmental relationships *Please Note: Program […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Municipal Law (Edmonton)

LESA's Program Space Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada

About Faculty About Date: March 16, 2023 Venue: LESA Program Space | 10088 102 Ave Suite 1401 Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Municipal Law (Edmonton). This program is also being offered as a livestream option. The topics include: Planning – development permits, appeals Encumbrances on title Expropriation Indigenous land […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Judgment Enforcement: A Deeper Dive (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: March 17, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST Building upon the foundations of judgment enforcement and going deeper into the practical aspects of enforcement, this webinar will consider strategies along with common traps to avoid. Topics will include: Seizures of personal property in writ proceedings Part 7 […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Dealing with Tax Disputes (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: April 12, 2023 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST Navigating tax disputes can be complicated, due in part to the intricacies of the CRA’s processes and framework. This webinar will discuss essential topics to help you effectively deal with tax disputes in your practice, including: Dealing with CRA audits […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Appellate Advocacy (Edmonton)

Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel (formerly Sutton Place Hotel) 10235 101 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

About Faculty Hotels Nearby About Date: April 21, 2023 Venue: Sandman Signature Downtown | 10235 101 Street Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Appellate Advocacy (Edmonton). This program is also being offered in Calgary. We will not be offering this program via livestream. Develop strong appellate advocacy […]

$333.75 – $445.00

The Impact of Alcohol on Legal Capacity (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: April 25, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST Alcohol impacts will-making and gift-making in a variety of ways: It can cause or exacerbate dementia A person who is actively drinking can be too inebriated to make a will An alcoholic who is sober can suffer from delirium tremens […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Estate Planning for Blended Families (Edmonton)

LESA's Program Space Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada

About Faculty About Date: April 26, 2023 Venue: LESA’s Program Space | 1401, 10088 102 Avenue NW Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Estate Planning for Blended Families (Edmonton). This program is also being offered as a livestream option. Topics will include: Spousal trusts Spousal support and […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Estate Planning for Blended Families (Livestream)

About Faculty About Date: April 26, 2023 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the livestream registration page for Estate Planning for Blended Families. This program is also being offered as in Edmonton. Topics will include: Spousal trusts Spousal support and child support obligations after death Family home considerations, including Wills & […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Appellate Advocacy (Calgary)

Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline 610 10 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

About Faculty Accommodations About Date: April 28, 2023 Venue: Residence Inn Calgary by Marriott Beltline | 610 10th Avenue SW Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Appellate Advocacy (Calgary). This program is also being offered in Edmonton. We will not be offering this program via livestream. Develop strong […]

$333.75 – $445.00

LESA’s Refresher 2023: Family Law (Jasper)

Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge 1 Old Lodge Rd, Jasper, Alberta, Canada

About Faculty Accommodations Agenda Keynote Address About This program is sold out. Click here to join the waitlist. ____ Dates: May 4-7, 2023 Venue: Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge | Jasper, Alberta Price: $1,875 + GST Topics include: • Child Support Update • Cross-Examination and Questioning • Dealing with Experts in Family Law • Developments since […]

$1,875.00

Notarizing and Commissioning Documents (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: May 8, 2023 Time:  12:00 PM -1:15 PM Price:  $10 + GST Even the most routine law office tasks can lead to liability and legal jeopardy. In this LESA program, summer students, articling students, and junior lawyers will review their legal responsibilities when commissioning and notarizing documents. Gain a greater understanding of common […]

$10.00

Victorious Voir Dire: Section 715.1 Applications (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: May 9, 2023 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST Introducing evidence from a minor complainant or witness in criminal proceedings requires unique considerations. This webinar will explore the process of a voir dire and discuss key elements of an application under section 715.1 of the Criminal Code to admit pre-recorded […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Ascertaining a Client’s Capacity to Retain and Instruct Counsel (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: May 11, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST Determining whether a client has capacity to retain and instruct counsel is an essential part of a lawyer’s professional responsibilities. Join us to learn more about the legal tests for (1) capacity to retain legal counsel, and (2) enforceability […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Practice Foundations: Questioning (Livestream)

About Faculty About Date: May 12, 2023 Time:  9:00AM – 4:30PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Practice Foundations: Questioning (Livestream).  This program is also being offered in Edmonton.  Hone your skills in questioning! In the early years of practice, many lawyers have the opportunity to develop their questioning skills—whether questioning on affidavits […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Practice Foundations: Questioning (Edmonton)

LESA's Program Space Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada

About Faculty About Date: May 12, 2023 Venue: LESA Program Space | 10088 102 Ave Suite 1401 Time:  9:00AM – 4:30PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Practice Foundations: Questioning (Edmonton).  This program is also being offered in as a livestream option. Hone your skills in questioning! In the early years of practice, many […]

$333.75 – $445.00

How to Better Manage Your Workload and Time: Distraction, Email, Task & Time Management for Legal Professionals (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: May 17, 2023 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $95 + GST Is technology serving you, or are you a servant to technology? Today, legal professionals are constantly distracted by legal technology, connectivity, electronic case information and discovery, and information overload… email, instant messaging, social media, phone calls, interruptions, etc. Lawyers switch tasks on the […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Human Rights Protections After Schrenk (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: May 24, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST On December 15, 2017, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal v Schrenk. How have decision makers across Canada interpreted and applied Schrenk in the close to five years since? This webinar will review the […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Navigating Media Relations for Lawyers (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: May 25, 2023 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST Learn to effectively leverage the power of media to establish connections and build your law practice. Ever wonder why some lawyers always seem to be in the news? Does the thought of a scrum with reporters on the courthouse steps […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Law Office Fundamentals for Legal Support Staff (Edmonton)

LESA's Program Space Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada

About Faculty About Date: May 26, 2023 Venue: LESA’s Program Space | Suite 1401 – 10088 102 Ave Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $400 + GST This is the Edmonton registration page for Law Office Fundamentals for Legal Support Staff. This program is also being offered as a livestream option. The roles and responsibilities carried […]

$400.00

Law Office Fundamentals for Legal Support Staff (Livestream)

About Faculty About Date: May 26, 2023 Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $400 + GST This is the livestream registration page for Law Office Fundamentals for Legal Support Staff. This program is also being offered in Edmonton. The roles and responsibilities carried out by legal support staff are integral to a successful law practice. This […]

$400.00

Advising Tech-Enabled Startup Companies (Livestream)

About Faculty About Date: May 30, 2023 Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This program is being offered as an online livestream program only. Startup companies face unique pressures, challenges, and opportunities. They are tech-enabled, and often need to scale their business rapidly with the help of equity investment from angel investors, venture […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Personal Injury and Insurance Update (Livestream)

About Faculty About Date: May 31, 2023 Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Personal Injury and Insurance Update (Livestream). This program is also being offered in Edmonton. This program will provide an update on personal injury and insurance law, including changes stemming from the Insurance Act amendments […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Personal Injury and Insurance Update (Edmonton)

LESA's Program Space Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada

About Faculty About Date: May 31, 2023 Venue: LESA Program Space | 10088 102 Ave Suite 1401 Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Personal Injury and Insurance Update (Edmonton). We are also offering this program as a livestream option. This program will provide an update on personal […]

$333.75 – $445.00

The Impact of Delusions in Capacity Cases (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: June 1, 2023 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST A will, gift, or other juridical act is void if driven by a delusion as to fact, motive, or character. This webinar will explore the legal and medical definitions of “delusions” and address the practical implications that may result from […]

$71.25 – $95.00

40th Annual Intensive Advocacy (Calgary)

SAIT 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary

About Faculty About Dates: June 5–10, 2023 Venue: Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) Price: $3,495 + GST This course has limited enrollment.  Develop a confident, professional courtroom presence by exploring every aspect of trial and hearing work. LESA’s Intensive Advocacy course is an intense, learn-by-doing program that offers an incomparable opportunity to develop skills […]

$3,495.00

Wills and Estates: Case Law Update (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: June 13, 2023 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Price:  $95 + GST In recent years, the Alberta courts have provided counsel with helpful guidance for solicitors and litigators practicing in wills and estates. This webinar explores some of these recent legal developments and considers their practical implications. The cases discussed will include comments […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Pensions in Family Law Clinic (Edmonton)

LESA's Program Space Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada

About Faculty About Date: June 15, 2023 Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Pensions in Family Law Clinic (Edmonton). This program is also being offered as a livestream option. Attend this full-day, interactive clinic for an in-depth look at pensions law in the context of family situations, […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Pensions in Family Law Clinic (Livestream)

About Faculty About Date: June 15, 2023 Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $445 + GST This is the registration page for Pensions in Family Law Clinic (Livestream). This program is also being offered in Edmonton. Attend this full-day, interactive clinic for an in-depth look at pensions law in the context of family situations, particularly as […]

$333.75 – $445.00

Practice Foundations: Civil Litigation File Strategy (Webinar)

About Faculty About Understanding how to develop an effective file strategy for civil litigation matters is key. This program will examine: Practical tips for client and file management Navigating relationships with opposing counsel Understanding your case The roles of settlement and other court processes This program is intended for lawyers in their early years of […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Capacity Issues in Commercial Matters (Webinar)

About Faculty About Capacity issues can arise in corporate and commercial settings as clients may, among other things, seek to sell or reorganize a business when faced with health challenges. This webinar will address capacity concerns that a commercial lawyer may encounter, including: Is a commercial lawyer under any obligation to assess their client’s capacity? What […]

$236.25 – $315.00

Hindsight is 20/20: Civil Procedure for Lawyers in their Early Years of Practice (Webinar)

About Faculty About Ever wish you could go back and give advice to your younger self? Gain the knowledge and insights of an experienced litigator with our retrospective exploration of the top things a litigation practitioner wished he knew early on in his career, including: How to use the Rules of Court and civil procedure […]

$71.25 – $95.00

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