Resources

By Judge Richard O'Gorman, Dragana Sanchez-Glowicki & Robert G. Harvie, Q.C.

By Fred Fenwick, Q.C.

By Judge A.A. Fradsham

North & South meeting checklist for Section meetings.

As a lawyer in Alberta, you will know by now that the Law Society of Alberta recently reinstated the annual requirement to submit a CPD Plan. What you may not know is how to include your involvement with CBA Alberta’s Sections in your CPD Plan. Whether you attend a Section meeting, deliver a presentation to a Section or are a member of a Section Executive, this article will help you understand how to include your Section involvement in the annual CPD Plan that you submit to the LSA.

What do you view as the most important justice issues in our riding? Hear them out, and let them know how adequate, sustainable funding for the administration of justice impacts the lives of Albertans.

Considering A Legal Career Outside A Major Centre?

A publication of the Alberta Branch Access to Justice Committee, Beyond Big City Law focuses on small and solo practitioners in smaller communities across the province. It aims to provide resources and best practices to small/solo practitioners who may struggle with transition issues, or attracting summer students, articling students or associates for work.

The Alberta Branch Access to Justice Committee has created a special publication devoted entirely to the topic of Limited Scope Retainers. The purpose of this publication is to provide practitioners with discussion and analysis on the opportunities and challenges that limited scope retainers bring to the practice of law. It provides practical tips and advice for the practitioner wishing to incorporate limited scope retainers into their practice.

The Alberta Branch, in cooperation with the Provincial Court of Alberta, Alberta Justice and the Alberta Law Foundation present the video titled A Successful Day in Court – How to Present or Defend Your Civil Claim.