AFLA File Closing Checklist
Feb 20th

When you've reached a resolution, this precedent can be used to help map out all of the steps needed to wrap up your file.

This precedent was developed by AFLA's Practice and Precedents Committee: Ashley Cox, Hailee Barber, Naomi Iskra, and myself, as well as past contributions from Kathy Drouin-Carey and Carolyn Grogan. Thank you!!

Please remember that each lawyer is responsible for their own legal work. This form may need to be adapted to your matter's particular circumstances.

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Annotated Disclosure Checklist
Feb 5, 2019

Designed to be provided to legal assistants and support staff, so that they can assist clients to complete their financial disclosure. For each category of NTD disclosure, this document provides suggestions to help clients retrieve documents when they are experiencing difficulties. There are also suggestions as to how to address adjournments and deadlines.

Want your assistant to learn how to use this? Have them attend LESA's Effective Legal Support: Matrimonial Property Seminar in Edmonton on March 5, 2019, and in Read More]

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Edmonton QB Divorce Checklist and Return Sheet
Jan 30, 2018

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Court Notes Memorandum
Apr 17, 2017

Organizational tool to help keep arguments precise, relevant information on hand, and handy references to costs and Rule 9.4(2). Especially useful for lawyers who are new to family law.

This precedent was first presented at LESA's Family Law: Chambers Advocacy and Practice Pointers seminar on April 21, 2017.

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Affidavit Evidence Checklist
Apr 17, 2017

Can be used as a starting point to determine what documentation or information is required from clients, and/or to prepare affidavits.

This manual was first presented at LESA's Family Law: Chambers Advocacy and Practice Pointers seminar on April 21, 2017.

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