Notice

January 20, 2020

2020-2024 Strategic Plan and Regulatory Objectives

January 17, 2020

The 2020-2024 Strategic Plan provides direction and focus to our Board (Benchers) and the entire organization, including a framework for decision making, resource allocation and priority setting. Our strategic goals are: Innovation & Proactive Regulation Competence & Wellness Access Equity, Diversity & Inclusion View the 2020-2024 Strategic Plan. Regulatory Objectives The core purpose of the…

Participate in the Part-time Membership Pilot

January 17, 2020

There is a new part-time status option available to Alberta lawyers beginning Feb. 1, 2020. After extensive engagement with the profession, part-time membership has been defined as a lawyer in private practice who works fewer than 20 hours per week on average and fewer than 750 hours per year in total on billable tasks, excluding…

Take your practice to the next level with Practically Speaking

January 15, 2020

Practicing law is rarely a simple business. With competing priorities, legislative requirements and the management of staff, files and finances, taking the time to consider your practice as a whole – how it’s run, or how it can be improved – can be difficult. Finding resources to assist you in running your business can be…

Risk Advisories

January 15, 2020

Millions of dollars in client funds flow through lawyer trust accounts every year in Alberta. As lawyers  assist their clients with the purchase and sale of real estate, the creation of corporations and trusts, and the acquisition and sale of businesses, they can become vulnerable to targeting by criminals seeking to launder the proceeds of…

Notice

January 15, 2020

Notice

January 13, 2020