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Applications for the Field Law Community Fund Program are NOW OPEN! Apply by October 8 to receive funding for your community projects! Apply here: fieldlawcommunityfund.com Know a local changemaker who could use some funding to bring their ideas to life? Share this post with them!

Dr. Martin Mrazek recently reminded us that not all stress or upset equals trauma. For a #PTSD diagnosis to hold, there must be exposure to a serious threat that overwhelms the brain’s normal processing systems. That difference matters in legal claims. field.law/PTSD

We are proud to sponsor “Donuts + Conversations About Racism in the Bow Valley” in partnership with Frankie D’s Donuts. This event is a free, community-centered evening of honest conversation. Hear directly from local speakers as they share their personal experiences. #BowValley

In this month's Constructive Thoughts, we review a case where the court granted partial summary judgment enforcing an exoneration obligation under a #surety bond that required the indemnitors to provide a cash advance before the surety incurred costs. field.law/ONSC3632

Happy Stampede! We had a great time celebrating with clients + friends where everyone enjoyed the tunes from the Field Law Ramblers, featuring Michael Doerksen, Steve Eichler, Jane Freeman, Doug Nishimura, and Jessica Robertshaw along with a few special guests. #FieldGoodFriday

AI governance isn’t a checkbox. It’s a living framework—guided by leadership, built into culture, and reviewed regularly. If your organization uses or plans to use AI, now’s the time to build something resilient. Contact us to learn more. #Privacy #AIEthics

We are excited to introduce Farha Salim as the Firm’s Managing Partner, commencing a three-year term on July 1, 2025. Farha Salim brings over 20 years of experience in wills, estates and trust law to her new role as Managing Partner. Please join us on congratulating her! #News

Sometimes, #condomanagers raise concerns that aren’t acted on - or receive directions they believe are inappropriate. We recommend to always document concerns, request an in-person meeting with the board and never follow illegal instructions. field.law/ppp19 #Governance

Not sure where to begin with AI governance? Start with what you already have: privacy, employment, and data policies. Then look ahead to proposed laws like Canada’s AI + Data Act. The key is tailoring your framework to your business and its risks. #AIGovernance #DataPrivacy

Over the last 12 years the Field Law Community Fund Program has awarded $915,000 to support 167 organizations and charitable initiatives throughout Alberta and the Northwest Territories. Find out what your favourite ideas are up to: fieldlawcommunityfund.com #FieldGoodFriday

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accounts Payable + Receivable Clerk to join our Finance team. The ideal candidate is proactive, dependable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Apply today! field.law/careers #JoinOurTeam #FInance

We're hiring a Billing Analyst in #Calgary or #Edmonton. If you're detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and want to work in a collaborative legal environment, apply now: field.law/careers #FinanceJobs #JoinOurTeam

For the next 30 minutes, we're answering your questions on our Facebook page (hubs.la/Q03t0G010). Do you have questions about tools that help you simplify your accounting and admin processes? Profit improvement strategies? Tax planning? Let us know right now!

It’s important to investigate WCB coverage early and seek a determination from the #WCB where coverage is uncertain. Civil actions for personal injury may proceed only if the claim falls outside the WCB’s scope or involves a non-covered party. Read on: field.law/workcomp

When it comes to PTSD-related damages, Alberta courts distinguish between a full #PTSD diagnosis and “PTSD symptoms.” While a formal diagnosis supported by expert evidence may increase compensation, symptoms alone may not meet the threshold. Learn more: field.law/PTSD

This month we released some articles in our Constructive Thoughts Newsletter as well as articles on farm succession planning and AI. Catch up on the latest Wills, Estates + Trusts webinar we hosted with @KWB_CA_Advisors. linkedin.com/pulse/june-202… #SuccessionPlanning #Construction

Managers may hesitate to involve owners in volunteer work due to liability risks. Volunteers often lack proper insurance and the risks may outweigh the benefits. If you are interested in learning more, watch our latest webinar recording: field.law/ppp19 #Condos #Boards