The Maryland Supreme Court has postponed its decision on whether to implement mandatory CLE (Continuing Legal Education) requirements for attorneys. A final ruling is now expected in spring 2026. Proposed CLE Requirements A work group commissioned by the court recommended that Maryland lawyers be required to complete 12 hours of CLE per year, including: These … Read more
In a significant update for attorneys practicing in New Jersey, the state’s Supreme Court has announced a new continuing legal education (CLE) requirement: all licensed attorneys will have to complete at least one credit hour in a technology-related subject during each two-year reporting cycle. This new CLE accreditation rule reflects a broader trend across the … Read more
The Illinois Supreme Court has approved a new initiative that allows attorneys to receive CLE (Continuing Legal Education) credit for providing pro bono legal services. The MCLE Pro Bono Pilot Project introduces a nontraditional way for lawyers to meet their CLE requirements while also supporting access to legal help for individuals who may not otherwise … Read more