Roster Event Recordings

Nov. 22, 2022: Mental Health and the Criminal Code

This session covers a variety of topics relating to mental health and the criminal code including forensic psychiatry for lawyers, understanding and challenge risk assessments, the law of fitness, trauma informed practice, as well as details on the Alberta Review Board, Mental Health Act, and Mental Health Court.

Oct. 25, 2022: Standing up for Albertans - How to become a legal aid duty counsel lawyer

Find out what it takes to become duty counsel in Alberta. Learn about the different services duty counsel provides, the objectives and expectations of the role, and tips for dealing with common challenges.

Oct 4, 2022: Detention Reviews and Removal Appeals

LAA staff lawyers and guest speakers from the CBSA, Immigration and Refugee Board and Immigration Appeals Division provide helpful tips and tricks.

May 27, 2022: Client Management Strategies

Dos and don’ts to effectively represent your legal aid client.

April 27, 2022: Billing Tips and Tricks for Assistants

Invoicing can be an uphill battle. We’re here to make it as easy as 1, 2, 3!

March 24, 2022: An Insider look at JP Bail

Ever wondered how the Justice of the Peace Bail process operates? Learn the ins and outs from Legal Aid Alberta’s JP Bail insiders.

March 9, 2022: Legal Aid Alberta at a Glance

A refresher on important stats and facts about criminal, family and immigration law services at LAA.

February 28, 2022: Immigration and Refugee Law

The pandemic has ramped up stress for immigration and refugee claimants. Gain insights on the challenges and new opportunities.

January 28, 2022: Family Lawyer's Guide to the Tariff

Spend more time helping your clients and less time worrying about paperwork.

January 26, 2022: Criminal Lawyer's Guide to the Tariff

Tired of guesswork?

This webinar provides the definitive guide to billing the criminal tariff.