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As lawyers strive for excellence in the courtroom and in pre-trial processes, they not only build their own confidence and grow their practice, they also establish a reputation among colleagues, opposing counsel, the Bench, and prospective clients. This program will support lawyers in navigating civil litigation matters and will cover topics including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pleadings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chambers Advocacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Less Frequently Used Rules of Court<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strategic Questioning and Use of Answers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strategic Issues in Major File Litigation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overcoming Litigation Delay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ADR Considerations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lesaonline.org\/program\/civil-litigation-strategies\/\">Click here to register. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88,"template":"","event-type":[413],"class_list":["post-39856","events","type-events","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Debra Curcio Lister speaks at LESA Seminar | Miller Thomson<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/events\/debra-curcio-lister-speaks-at-lesa-seminar\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Debra Curcio Lister speaks at LESA Seminar | Miller Thomson\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Debra Curcio Lister speaks at Legal Education Society of Alberta (LESA) seminar on Civil Litigation Strategies on November 25, 2025. 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