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2025 Texas CLE Deadline: What Attorneys Need to Know

As an attorney practicing in Texas, it’s important to ensure you’ve completed all the necessary credits to maintain your license and stay in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.

We understand that your time is valuable. That’s why we’re here to help you navigate Texas’s CLE requirements smoothly.

What Are My Deadlines and Credit Requirements?

If you’re practicing law in TX, you need to complete 15 CLE credits every year. At least 3 hours must be in Ethics.

Texas attorneys must complete and report their CLE requirement by the last day of their birth month each year.

What Types of CLE Courses Are Accepted in Texas?

All 15 credits can be from Live Webcasts or On Demand courses.

How SproutEd Can Help You Stay Compliant

At SproutEd, we simplify your path to meeting Texas’s CLE requirements. With our wide selection of courses across numerous practice areas, you can easily find the content you need to not only stay compliant but also enhance your legal expertise.

Consider our Unlimited CLE Membership or our Texas CLE Membership. Both membership options offer the flexibility to take as many courses as you need throughout the year at a fixed price. This option is especially beneficial for attorneys who want to stay ahead without the stress of tracking individual course costs.

TX CLE FAQs

How do I report my CLE credits?
SproutEd reports your attendance and credit to the State Bar of Texas within 30 days of course completion. Attorneys are responsible for ensuring their CLE credit file is accurate and up to date, which can be done by logging into their Member Profile on the Texas State Bar website.

Can I carry over extra CLE credits?
15 credits may be carried over into the next reporting period.

What are the consequences of not completing my CLE in time?
You could face consequences including fines, a non-compliance notice, and ultimately, suspension from practicing law if you remain noncompliant after a grace period.

What if I’m New to Practicing in Texas?

Newly admitted attorneys must complete 15 credit hours every year, including 4-credit Justice James A. Baker Guide to Ethics and Professionalism in Texas.

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