North Carolina MCLE Requirements Overview
Credit Requirements
- Total Credits: 24 credit hours every 2 years
- At least 4 credits in Ethics
- At least 1 credit in Professional Well-being
- At least 1 credit in Technology
- All 24 credits can be from Live Webcasts or On Demand courses
- All Courses on SproutEd are approved for credit in North Carolina
Compliance & Reporting
- CLE Deadline: February 28th (February 29th on leap years)
- Reporting Deadline: February 28th (February 29th on leap years)
- Reporting Procedure: SproutEd reports your attendance and credit to the Board of Continuing Education within 30 days of completion
- Compliance Groups
- Attorneys admitted during an odd year will only have a 1-year, 12-hour requirement – March 1, 2024 – February 28, 2025 (for 2024 only)
- Attorneys admitted during an even year – March 1, 2024 – February 28, 2026
Additional Info
- Carryover Credit: 12 credits may be carried over into the next reporting period, but only as General credits
- All 24 credit hours may be completed online
- All courses on SproutEd are approved for credit in North Carolina
North Carolina CLE Requirements FAQs
Reporting Number: 9370
Attorneys admitted for two years or less. Attorneys begin their reporting period on March 1st of the calendar year of admission.
Total Credits: 24 credit hours in the first 2 years of admittance:
- 12-hour Professionalism for New Attorneys Program
- At least 4 credits in Ethics
- At Least 1 credit in Professional Well-being
- At Least 1 credit in Technology
Attorneys can complete 24 credits on SproutEd. All of SproutEd’s courses are approved for credit in North Carolina.
North Carolina State Bar:
Board of Continuing Education
217 E. Edenton St.
Raleigh, North Carolina 27601
919-733-0123
www.nccle.org
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