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Expansion of the King's Bench Family and Divorce Filing Digital Service – Family Chambers

Jun 24, 2025

 

Effective June 24, 2025, lawyers and legal assistants using the Family and Divorce Filing Digital Service will be able to submit Applications and supporting materials for Family Justice Chambers under the new "Family Chambers" category.

New Features


Restoring Sine Die Matters

Lawyers and legal assistants will now be able to restore sine die matters to the Morning Family Chambers list through the Family and Divorce Filing Digital Service.

Please see announcement posted December 6, 2024 https://albertacourts.ca/kb/resources/announcements/restoring-matters-to-morning-chambers

Submitting Supporting Materials for Family Chambers

Lawyers and legal assistants may now submit previously filed documents in support of an upcoming Family Chambers hearing directly through the Family and Divorce Filing Digital Service, eliminating the need to email materials to Court Operations.

Practice Note 2 – Affidavit Requirements

The affidavit requirements outlined in Practice Note 2 remain in effect. However, exhibits no longer need to be submitted separately within the Family and Divorce Filing Digital Service when filing affidavits in support of Family Justice Chambers.

Access and Support