The Criminal Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA) is hosting the first Alberta Criminal Defence Conference, a must-attend event for legal professionals. This in-person conference will take place at The Matrix Hotel in Edmonton, AB.

You’ll have the opportunity to network with esteemed criminal defence lawyers and experts in the field and gain valuable insights from informative sessions and panel discussions. This year’s conference focuses on sexual offences with topics on procedure and evidence, substantive law, and better lawyering practices.

The conference will feature two keynote speakers. On April 27, you will hear from Mona Duckett, KC, and on April 28 you will hear from Chief Justice Ritu Khullar of the Alberta Court of Appeal.

Included with your ticket are two full days of educational sessions, lunches and nutritional breaks, and an evening reception. Registrants who want to stay at The Matrix Hotel during the conference can do so at a special rate.

Whether you are a seasoned defence lawyer or just starting your career, this conference offers valuable knowledge and practical tips that will enhance your professional skills. Don’t miss the chance to gain fresh perspectives, exchange ideas and connect with fellow legal professionals from across Alberta.

Dates: Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 9 a.m. – Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 4 p.m. MDT

Price: $320.83 for Junior Lawyers, $480.58 for Lawyers

View the Eventbrite page for more information.