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Pennsylvania CLE at a Glance
Pennsylvania attorneys can complete all 12 required CLE hours online through Attorney Credits.
12 CLE Credits
12 total credit hours required annually
2 Legal Ethics or Professional Responsibility or Substance Abuse Credits
2 Specialty Credit Hours required Annually
April 30, August 31, or December 31 Deadline
Compliance Deadline is April 30, August 31, or December 31 every year
6 Live Credits
Pennsylvania requires 6 credit hours to be completed via live webinar
Pennsylvania CLE Requirements
Total CLE Hours: 12 credit hours
Total Online Credits Allowed: 12 credit hours
Specialty Requirements: 2 credit hours total, including 2 credit hours of Legal Ethics, or Professional Responsibility, or Substance Abuse.
Live Webinar Credits: 6 credit hours
Compliance Deadline: April 30, August 31, or December 31
Reporting Deadline: April 30, August 31, or December 31
Reporting Cycle: 1 year
State Reporting: We report your completed course to the the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board. Our automated attendance reports run weekly on Thursday. You can view your transcript online through your MyPACLE account.
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Attorney Credits is a Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board Approved Provider.
Provider #8066
Additional Resources
Pennsylvania MCLE FAQ: FAQ page
Top Pennsylvania CLE Questions
Get quick answers to the most common questions about Pennsylvania CLE requirements
How many CLE hours are required?
Twelve credit hours every year - including 2 required hours of legal ethics.
How many CLE hours can I take through Attorney Credits?
All 12 credit hours. Pennsylvania attorneys must complete 6 hours through live webinars.
How do Attorney Credits' CLE courses qualify for credit in Pennsylvania?
All of our live webinar and on-demand CLE courses have been approved for CLE credit by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board.
What are my CLE compliance and reporting requirements?
Reporting Cycle: Annual
Compliance Deadlines: April 30, August 31, or December 31
Reporting Deadline: April 30, August 31, or December 31
What are the compliance groups?
Group I: May 1 - April 30
Group II: September 1 - August 31
Group III: January 1 - December 31
What is the requirement for newly admitted attorneys?
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania requires newly admitted lawyers to complete the Bridge the Gap program prior to their first CLE compliance deadline.
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