Roster Updates

As a general rule, Legal Aid does not cover Traffic Safety Act (TSA) charges.  There are, of course, some very limited exceptions. A client can

A routine systems outage is scheduled from 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 13 to 6 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 14. During this period, the following

Legal Aid Alberta is seeking lawyers for multiple roles. These positions will appeal to individuals who like to take initiative, are client focused and exceptionally

Applications are now open to join the Legal Aid Alberta Board of Directors. Directors are responsible for providing guidance and support to the executive team,

Registration is open now for two child welfare training seminars:  Child welfare – from cross examination to qualifying experts   This session will focus on basic skills

Demand for legal representation never rests. Just as police work around the clock, Legal Aid Alberta staff lawyers are also on the job 24 hours

Legal Aid Alberta currently has positions open for lawyers at various locations across the province. JP Bail Duty Counsel Lawyer – Criminal Trial Group Family

Applications are now open to join the Legal Aid Alberta Board of Directors. Directors are responsible for providing guidance and support to the executive team, overseeing

Registration is open now for two child welfare training seminars: Child welfare – from cross examination to qualifying experts  This session will focus on basic

Dear roster,    On behalf of the Board of Directors, I write to share a positive and defining development in the history of Legal Aid

For family lawyers, summer can mean last-minute arguments over clients’ vacation plans, children’s camps and activities and disputes over schooling. Here are some tips (not

The final installment in Legal Aid Alberta’s Judicial Interim Release Webinar Series, King’s Bench bail and detention reviews, originally slated for July 21, is being

Legal Aid Alberta currently has positions open for lawyers at various locations across the province. JP Bail Duty Counsel Lawyer – Criminal Trial Group Family

A child welfare training session organized by Cindy Turner and Jim Crocker on July 26 has been postponed. Once scheduled, a new date will be

June 21 marked National Indigenous Peoples Day — a time to celebrate the rich cultures, contributions, and histories of First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples

As we approach the exciting period of the year when the Alberta Bar and Courts welcome new lawyers to the Bar, we would like to

On July 4 and 8, LAA is hosting the third and fourth installments of our five-part judicial interim release webinar series. Charter issues and bail

LAA presently has an opportunity for a lawyer: Lawyer – Criminal Trail Group (Edmonton)

A brief outage of the LAA website is expected today due to upgrades taking place. The site will be unavailable from approximately 6 to 6:30

Register now for this Child Welfare training seminar – in-person and online:     An Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit and Metis Children, Youth and Families   

The expanded Client Gateway went live on June 21, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. What’s new: Additional areas of law  Albertans will now be able to

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to reflect on the rich cultural and spiritual contributions Indigenous people bring to the fabric of this

Changes have been made to Section 8.4 (b) of the Travel and Disbursement Guidelines, regarding meal allowances on full-representation certificate matters. The changes include meal

Several LAA systems including the Lawyer Portal will be unavailable Friday, June 20, from 5 p.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday, June 21, in preparation for