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LESA – Rules of Court 2025: Year in Review


This year-in-review webinar will canvass the various ways that the courts, counsel and litigants have interpreted the Alberta Rules of Court.

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Price: $95

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LESA – Uncovering the Truth: Finding Hidden Assets in Divorce Matters (Webinar)


Uncovering hidden assets can be the key to achieving a fair and equitable settlement in divorce matters. This webinar will explore topics including:

  • red flags and common tactics for hiding assets;
  • how hidden assets may show up in modern digital platforms;
  • common methods forensic accounts use;
  • tips for lawyers working with forensic accountants to make the most of the engagement and
  • considerations when deciding whether to pursue a forensic investigation.
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Time: noon
Price: $95

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LESA – Traps in Residential Mortgage Instructions: What Lawyers Often Miss (Webinar)


Residential mortgage instructions may appear routine, but they often contain hidden obligations that can expose lawyers to risk if overlooked. From assumptions about title and insurance to timing requirements and reporting duties, even small missteps can lead to non-compliance with lender expectations. This webinar will highlight common traps lawyers encounter when acting on mortgage transactions, offering practical guidance on how to spot them, avoid errors and manage lender relationships effectively.

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Time: noon
Price: $95

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LESA – Wills and Estates: Case Law Update 2025 (Webinar)


In recent years, the Alberta courts have provided counsel with helpful guidance for solicitors and litigators practising in wills and estates. This webinar explores some of these recent legal developments and considers their practical implications. Additional information on the cases discussed will be added once available.

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Time: noon
Price: $95

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LESA – Real Property Reports (RPR): What Legal Support Staff Need to Know (Webinar)


From the perspective of land surveyors, this presentation examines issues that frequently arise with surveys in residential real estate transactions and real property reports. Looking at real life examples, the presenters provide practical advice on what justifies updating an RPR, what to do if you encounter issues with RPRs, boundary disputes and discrepancies, encroachments and municipal compliance (or non-compliance).

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Time: noon
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LESA – Family Law Agreements (Edmonton)


Family law lawyers are frequently tasked with drafting, negotiating, or challenging agreements. Through the lens of common family law agreements, this program will address the following topics:

  • the law relating to family law agreements
  • negotiation considerations
  • renegotiation considerations
  • enforcement of agreements
  • common clauses
  • tax implications
  • potential liability for lawyers and ethical considerations
  • differences between agreements made before marriage/cohabitation and agreements made after separation
  • ADR considerations.
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Time: 9 a.m.
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LESA’s 2026 Refresher: Real Estate (Banff)


LESA’s annual Refresher conference is taking place in Banff, Alberta. This year’s focus is on Real Estate. Join LESA for a few days in the mountains connecting with fellow real estate practitioners from across the province, while engaging in topical content designed to help you excel in your practice.

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Time: 9 a.m.
Price: $1575

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LESA – Wills (Edmonton)


Building on the faculty’s extensive experience and varied perspectives as both solicitors and litigators, this program will address topics that form the foundations of practice, including:

  • ascertaining a client’s capacity to give instructions;
  • conducting appropriate and thorough client intake and follow up meetings;
  • common problem clauses and
  • family dynamics
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Time: 9 a.m.
Price: Starting at $363.75

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LESA – Effective Legal Support: Drafting Pleadings, Affidavits and Orders (Webinar)


This webinar will explore practical tips and potential pitfalls for legal support staff to consider when drafting pleadings, affidavits and orders.

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Price: $95

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LESA – Assignment of Commercial Leases: A Deep Dive (Webinar)


Topics will include the nature of an assignment, lease obligations, privity of contract, considerations when deciding between an assignment and a sublease, consents to an assignment and considerations when negotiating an assignment agreement.

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Time: noon
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2026 Prosecution of Animal Abuse: Student Symposium

Online | January 14, 2026

LESA – Closing Arguments in Criminal Defence: Persuasion in Practice

Online | January 19, 2026

Civility & Professionalism in the Courts: A Candid Conversation with the Chief Justices

Calgary and Webinar | January 20, 2026

LESA – Real Property Reports (RPR): What Legal Support Staff Need to Know (Webinar)

Webinar | January 20, 2026

First Responder to Sexual Assault and Abuse Training

Virtual | January 27, 2026 - January 28, 2026

LESA – Family Law Agreements (Edmonton)

Edmonton | January 29, 2026

LESA – Family Law Agreements

Edmonton | January 29, 2026

LESA – Unusual Orders in Estate Litigation

Online | February 02, 2026

LESA – Employment Agreements in Practice: Drafting Essentials for Lawyers

Webinar | February 04, 2026

LESA – Foreclosures: Listing Forms and Deletions

Webinar | February 09, 2026

LESA – Through the Eyes of the Child: Navigating Trauma and Attachment in Divorce Cases

Webinar | February 10, 2026

LESA – From Draft to Deal: How AI Transforms Contract Processes

Virtual | February 18, 2026

Administrative Law

Edmonton | February 24, 2026

LESA – Residential Real Estate Purchase Contracts (2026)

Edmonton | March 05, 2026

LESA – Running Your First Appeal (Webinar)

Webinar | March 25, 2026

LESA’s 2026 Refresher: Real Estate (Banff)

Banff | April 17, 2026 - April 19, 2026

LESA – Criminal Law Essentials for Legal Support Staff: From Arrest to Sentencing

Webinar | April 21, 2026

LESA – Advanced Workplace Investigation Training for Lawyers

Edmonton | April 29, 2026 - April 30, 2026

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