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Dealing with Difficult People (Edmonton)

Chateau Louis Hotel & Conference Centre 11727 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Many of us are required to interact with behaviour from others that we may find particularly challenging. Identify your own behavioural style and evaluate the implications of your approach to difficult situations. Explore and develop the ability to understand and deal with the behavioural styles of others. Learn how to control your own emotions and apply constructive strategies that solve, rather than, escalate problems.

$198.75 – $295.00

Dealing with Difficult People (Calgary)

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

Many of us are required to interact with behaviour from others that we may find particularly challenging. Identify your own behavioural style and evaluate the implications of your approach to difficult situations. Explore and develop the ability to understand and deal with the behavioural styles of others. Learn how to control your own emotions and apply constructive strategies that solve, rather than, escalate problems.

$198.75 – $295.00

37th Annual Intensive Advocacy (Calgary)

University of Calgary 2500 University Dr NW, Calgary, AB, Canada

Develop a confident, professional courtroom presence by exploring every aspect of trial and hearing work in this intensive, week-long workshop.

$2,995.00

Indigenous Law Conference (Calgary)

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

Can indigenous laws co-exist with the common law? Explore the plurality of legal systems, examine cultural biases, and understand how different cultures and experiences can affect legal processes and procedures. Join Program Chair, Carly Fox, and faculty in Calgary (September 19, 2019) for our upcoming Indigenous Law Conference. View the brochure.   CONFERENCE SCHEDULE MORNING […]

$296.25 – $445.00

Tax Law for Corporate/Commercial Transactions (Calgary)

The Westin Calgary 320 4 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Explore the tax nuances of various kinds of share exchanges (s 51, s 85, and s 86 rollovers). Review the tax implications of the sale of shares of a private business as compared to the sale of its assets, and discover helpful strategies and documentation tips for corporate/commercial practitioners. Discover how to help your clients in matters at the Tax Court of Canada

$296.25 – $445.00

Delivering Effective Feedback (Edmonton)

Aspen Conference Centre 10104 - 103 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Lawyers are frequently required to deliver constructive feedback to associates, articling students, support staff, and others. Learn proven methods for providing meaningful performance improvement feedback.

$198.75 – $295.00

Tax Law for Corporate/Commercial Transactions (Edmonton)

Sutton Place Hotel 10235 101 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Explore the tax nuances of various kinds of share exchanges (s 51, s 85, and s 86 rollovers). Review the tax implications of the sale of shares of a private business as compared to the sale of its assets, and discover helpful strategies and documentation tips for corporate/commercial practitioners. Discover how to help your clients in matters at the Tax Court of Canada

$295.25 – $445.00

Drafting Considerations for Wills & Estates Practitioners (Edmonton)

Chateau Louis Hotel & Conference Centre 11727 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Increase confidence in drafting wills, powers of attorney, personal directives. Review relevant case law, and understand implications of various standard clauses in terms of tax, medical decision-making, financial decision-making, and more.

$296.25 – $445.00

Media Training 101 for Lawyers (Edmonton)

Aspen Conference Centre 4th floor, 10104 - 103 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Let’s face it: most lawyers are reluctant to talk to the press. They’re worried they will say too much, too little, or nothing at all. However, there are many upsides to appearing in the media, including influencing the court of public opinion, building your practice, and showing your expertise. Taught by former journalists, television hosts, […]

$265.00 – $295.00

Provincial Court Civil Practice (Calgary)

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

Develop confidence and competence in handling Provincial Court civil matters. Explore civil procedure and court rules. Learn practical tips and develop strategies to efficiently move matters along.

$296.25 – $445.00

Provincial Court Civil Practice (Edmonton)

Sutton Place Hotel 10235 101 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Develop confidence and competence in handling Provincial Court civil matters. Explore civil procedure and court rules. Learn practical tips and develop strategies to efficiently move matters along.

$296.25 – $445.00

Advanced Civil Litigation for Paralegals (Edmonton)

Sutton Place Hotel 10235 101 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Explore topics for experienced paralegals, including organizing and managing complex litigation files.

$258.75 – $395.00

Dealing with Difficult Conversations (Calgary)

Holiday Inn & Suites Calgary South - Conference Centre 8360 Blackfoot Trail SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Develop strategies and key skills for turning tough conversations, often experienced in the legal profession, into more effective ones. Learn practical techniques for managing emotionally charged situations and moving in a productive direction, even when there is disagreement. Employ a process that will leave you feeling more comfortable and equipped to manage your difficult conversations.

$198.75 – $295.00

POSTPONED Dealing with Difficult Conversations (Edmonton)

Aspen Conference Centre 4th floor, 10104 - 103 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Develop strategies and key skills for turning tough conversations, often experienced in the legal profession, into more effective ones. Learn practical techniques for managing emotionally charged situations and moving in a productive direction, even when there is disagreement. Employ a process that will leave you feeling more comfortable and equipped to manage your difficult conversations.

$198.75 – $295.00

Dealing with Difficult Conversations – Webinar

This event has passed. The recording is now available as a Webinar on Demand. Click here to purchase the recording so you can watch and learn at your convenience. Presenter: […]

$195.00

Business Fundamentals for Lawyers Part 2: Financial Statement Analysis – Webinar

About Faculty About This event occurred in the past. The recording is now available as a Webinar on Demand. Consider how to evaluate the health of a business, perform ratio analysis, uncover expenses subject to management discretion, and learn what further questions you must ask.  This course assumes a basic working knowledge of financial statements and will focus on the […]

$125.00

Independent Legal Advice – Adjusting the Duty of Care to Different Transactions – Webinar

About Faculty About This event occurred in the past. The recording is now available as a Webinar on Demand.  The duty of care fluctuates from transaction to transaction when giving independent legal advice. One size does not fit all. Learn how to identify and set the obligation, and how to fix the commensurate fee. Explore […]

$125.00

Alberta Legal Technology Conference – Legal Technology Trends – Webinar

About Faculty About Date: May 13, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price: $125 + GST $95 + GST Martin Kratz QC is an author, professor, and former technology and intellectual property lawyer. As chair of this conference, he will set the stage reflecting on the impact of technological change on the practice of law, how […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Alberta Legal Technology Conference – Privacy – Webinar

About Faculty About Date: May 14, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price: $125 + GST $95 + GST Nancy Bains, Privacy Officer for the Law Society of Alberta will join the Information and Privacy Commissioner, Jill Clayton to iterate the value of a solid privacy management framework to help navigate challenges when they arise.  Attend […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Alberta Legal Technology Conference – Lawyer Technological Competence – Webinar

About Faculty About Date: May 19, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price: $125 + GST $95 + GST In October 2019, the Federation of Law Societies of Canada amended its Model Code rule on competence to include explicit reference to technological competence. Several provincial and territorial law societies, including Alberta, have incorporated this amendment into […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Alberta Legal Technology Conference – Artificial Intelligence – Webinar

About Faculty About Date: May 27, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price: $125 + GST $95 + GST Review the rapidly developing area of artificial intelligence, big data, and machine learning from a  lawyer’s perspective. This session will focus on the practical issues of diligence, risk, mitigation, and contract considerations. Walk away with a checklist […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Alberta Legal Technology Conference – Cyber Insurance – Webinar

About Faculty About Date: May 28, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price: $125 + GST $95 + GST Join leading academics, experts, and practitioners in this Alberta-focused exploration of current legal technology trends and issues. Click here for other sessions in this series. This event occurred in the past. Click here for the on-demand version. […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Alberta Legal Technology Conference – Cloud-Based Wills – Webinar

About Faculty About Date: June 3, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price: $125 + GST $95 + GST Join Patrick Hartford of NoticeConnect to discuss the idea of digital, cloud-based wills. Consider the rules in Canada and abroad and how a digital wills framework needs to address privacy, security, and the data retention needs of testators. […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Alberta Legal Technology Conference – Crossing the Border with Electronic Devices – Webinar

About Faculty About Date: June 4, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price: $125 + GST $95 + GST Join leading academics, experts, and practitioners in this Alberta-focused exploration of current legal technology trends and issues. Click here for other sessions in this series. This event occurred in the past. Click here for the on-demand version. Thank […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Alberta Legal Technology Conference – PIPEDA Breach Obligations – Webinar

About Faculty About Date: June 9, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price: $125 + GST $95 + GST This session will explore the fundamentals of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, including topics such as breach response, privacy/data security synergy, and data localization and management. Also consider future policy developments that will influence […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Alberta Legal Technology Conference – Recent Case Law – Webinar

About Faculty About Date: June 10, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price: $125 + GST $95 + GST Join leading academics, experts, and practitioners in this Alberta-focused exploration of current legal technology trends and issues. This event occurred in the past. Click here for the on-demand version. Thank you to our conference sponsor, Stewart Title. […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Anti-Racism Education for Legal Professionals – Webinar

About Faculty About Date: September 9, 2021 Time:  1:00 PM–3:30 PM Price: Complimentary This program will provide you with a toolkit to identify, unpack, and intervene in systemic racism within legal institutions and your own practice, and is applicable to anyone working within the legal profession. Moving beyond a diversity and inclusion lens, this session encourages […]

Free

Advanced Legal Writing Part 1 (Livestream)

About Faculty About Date: October 6, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM–3:15 PM Price:  $225 + GST This is the livestream registration page for Advanced Legal Writing Part 1. If you would like to purchase the in-person ticket to this event, please navigate to Advanced Legal Writing Part 1 (Edmonton).   Communication is integral to the practice of law. Having the skill set […]

$168.75 – $225.00

Advanced Legal Writing Part 1 (Edmonton)

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

About Faculty About Date: October 6, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM–3:15 PM Price:  $225 + GST Venue: LESA’s Program Space | Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue This is the in-person registration page for Advanced Legal Writing Part 1. If you would like to purchase the livestream ticket to this event, please navigate to Advanced Legal Writing Part 1 (Livestream). Communication is integral to […]

$168.75 – $225.00

Financial Statements – Learn to Swim (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: October 21, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $95 + GST Put on your water wings and finally learn to read financial statements! This introductory course will present the concepts and terminology foundational to understanding a business’ financial reports. No prior experience necessary. You may also be interested in Financial Statements […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Advanced Legal Writing Part 2 (Edmonton)

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

About Faculty About Date: October 27, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 3:15 PM Price:  $225 + GST Venue: LESA’s Program Space | Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue If you attended Part 1 and wish to register for Part 2, please contact [email protected] This is the in-person registration page for Advanced Legal Writing Part 2. If you would like to purchase the livestream […]

Advanced Legal Writing Part 2 (Livestream)

About Faculty About Date: October 27, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 3:15 PM Price:  $225 + GST If you attended Part 1 and wish to register for Part 2, please contact [email protected] This is the livestream registration page for Advanced Legal Writing Part 2. If you would like to purchase the in-person ticket to this event, please navigate to Advanced […]

Financial Statements – Deeper Dive (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: November 4, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $95 + GST Suit up and learn the tools for effective financial statement analysis! Assess key issues in balance sheet accounts, consider what estimates and judgements could have manipulated the results, dive into financial statement ratios, and consider approaches to business valuation. You […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Shareholder Agreements: What You Didn’t Think You Needed to Know (Livestream)

About Faculty About Date: November 23, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $95 + GST Explore the things you didn’t think you needed to know about shareholder agreements in this informative lunchtime program. For over 40 years, presenter Gary Clark has worked with some of Western Canada’s most successful business owners and is an industry […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Social Media Marketing for Legal Professionals (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: December 6, 2021 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $95 + GST Attend this program to gain a greater understanding of how to build your social media brand. This program is designed for legal professionals who wish to expand their online social networks, reach new demographics, and engage meaningfully with their customers […]

$71.25 – $95.00

The Winds of Change: Developments in Pension Law (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: January 12, 2022 Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $395 + GST Update: This program will be offered online as a webinar only. Join us for a full-day program to review pension law in Alberta, including recent legislative changes. This program will explore the common pension plans in Alberta and how pension […]

$296.25 – $395.00

Commercial Litigation Fundamentals (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: February 8, 2022 Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $395 + GST Knowing how to navigate commercial disputes requires that you consider more than just the legal issues in a case. Track the lifecycle of a commercial dispute to explore key considerations and develop strategies to guide your commercial litigation practice. This […]

$296.25 – $395.00

Managing Conflict in Parenting Coordination Processes (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: February 15, 2022 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price: $95 + GST Explore strategies for managing conflict in parenting coordination processes. Consider enforcement and compliance issues and ways that the parenting coordination process can be adapted and streamlined to reduce conflict. The skills discussed in this webinar will be useful for […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Loss Quant + COVID-19: Identifying, Measuring, and Segregating COVID-19 Impact in Quantifying Losses (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: February 28, 2022 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price: $95 + GST Attend this webinar for an updated view on how COVID-19 has impacted different industries, and by extension how loss quantification should be approached. Topics will include: – COVID-19 timeline, including the changes in stock indices and the impact on […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Employment Law for Legal Support Staff (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: March 10, 2022 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price: $95 + GST Consider a basic overview of employment law, labour law, and human rights law and the important ways in which these differing areas of law overlap. Explore examples of unique issues that may arise when working on employment and/or labour […]

$95.00

Family Law Issues for Paralegals (Edmonton)

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

About Faculty About Date: June 10, 2022 Venue: LESA’s Program Space | Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $355 + GST This is the registration page for Family Law […]

$355.00

Family Law Issues for Paralegals (Livestream)

About Faculty About Date: June 10, 2022 Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price:  $355 + GST This is the registration page for Family Law Issues for Paralegals (Livestream). This program is […]

$355.00

Fundamentals and Practicalities of Frequently Recurring Commercial Contracts (Webinar)

About Faculty About Date: October 26, 2022 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $95 + GST Learn the role and contribution an experienced solicitor should offer to clients during transactions, especially in the context of drafting, negotiating, and revising contracts. Consider the rule of “looking at the big picture”. From a practical perspective and on a […]

$71.25 – $95.00

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 […]

$71.25 – $95.00

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

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 […]

$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 […]

$400.00

Legal Research Skills for Internationally Trained Lawyers (Webinar)

About Faculty About Legal research is an integral part of a lawyer’s practice. This webinar will provide strategies and best practices when conducting legal research in Alberta. This program will explore: Key differences in Canadian legal research practices compared to other jurisdictions Resources for navigating legal databases A comparison of common legal databases Research strategies, […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Dealing with High Conflict Personalities (Edmonton)

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

About Faculty About This is the registration page for Dealing with High Conflict Personalities (Edmonton). This program is also being offered as a livestream option. Gain insight and confidence when dealing with high conflict personalities. Behaviours that increase conflict can occur it many different settings, including legal disputes, divorce, in the workplace, or in personal relationships. […]

$393.75 – $525.00

Dealing with High Conflict Personalities (Livestream)

About Faculty About This is the livestream registration page for Dealing with High Conflict Personalities. This program is also being offered in Edmonton. Gain insight and confidence when dealing with high conflict personalities. Behaviours that increase conflict can occur it many different settings, including legal disputes, divorce, in the workplace, or in personal relationships. Understanding […]

$393.75 – $525.00

Microsoft Word Power Tips for Legal Users (Webinar)

About Faculty About Legal documents frequently require complex formatting. Legal users often find Microsoft Word to be a constant source of frustration. It’s the primary tool used to produce work product, yet many feel it works against them. This webinar explores common legal drafting problems and teaches tips and techniques to utilize Microsoft Word efficiently and […]

$275.00

Microsoft Excel and Outlook for Legal Users (Webinar)

About Faculty About Excel Learn the powerful ways that Microsoft Excel can improve your work product, make your practice more efficient, and save you time. Many legal professionals either underutilize Excel or don’t use it at all. This portion of the webinar will cover topics applicable across a variety of practice areas, including how to […]

$275.00

Illumination of Bias: Practical Strategies for Recognizing and Reducing Implicit Bias in the Practice of Law (Webinar)

About Faculty Sponsorships About One of the challenges in the practice of law is interaction between people who are different from each other in various ways. Even the simplest of encounters can leave people feeling confused, frustrated, offended, or (worst of all) seriously hurt—even when everyone involved began with the best of intentions. It is […]

$236.25 – $315.00

Preparing Law Firms for Upcoming Transitions (Webinar)

AboutFaculty We are in the middle of an enormous transition from first to second-generation law firms, and the biggest lawyer retirement bubble we will see in our lifetime.  Meanwhile, the […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Tech Tips for Legal Support Staff (Webinar)

AboutFaculty Designed specifically for legal support staff across a variety of practice areas, this webinar aims to elevate your digital skills, fostering efficiency and adaptability in today’s paperless legal environment. […]

$95.00

Effective Legal Writing Skills (Webinar)

AboutFaculty Written communication is integral to the practice of law. The ability to produce well-written legal documents will greatly benefit your practice. This webinar will provide strategies and best practices […]

$71.25 – $95.00

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