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NOTICE: MCLE Requirement: 12 CLE hours including 2 hours in ethics/professionalism by October 31, 2011

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• MCLE DEADLINE: October 31, 2011
  Failure to complete 12 CLE hours including 2 hours in ethics/professionalism by October 31, 2011, will result in a $100 non-compliance fee.
   
• MCLE REPORTING DEADLINE: December 15 , 2011
  Failure to certify the required 12 CLE hours including 2 hours in ethics/professionalism by December 15, 2011, will result in a $100 late filing fee.
   
• NEW LATE FILING FEE: February 1, 2012
  Failure to certify the required 12 CLE hours including 2 hours in ethics/professionalism by February 1, 2012, will result in an ADDITIONAL $100 late filing fee.

Special Instructions for 2011 MCLE Compliance (PDF file)
 

Current Virginia Approved Courses

• Course List Live and Pre-recorded Group Video programs 1/1/12 - 3/1/12 (PDF file)
• Course List Telephone Webcast 1/1/12 - 3/1/12 (PDF file)
• Approved Online Sponsors (Word doc) updated 11/10/11
• Accredited Sponsors (Word doc) updated 11/10/11
• VSB Professionalism Course Dates and Registration Form (PDF file)
   

Forms, FAQs, and Opinions

• Form 1 - Instructions and Form (PDF file)
• Form 1 - Form Only (PDF file)
• Certifying Your MCLE Attendance
• MCLE FAQs for New Admittees
• FAQs about the 2012 MCLE Regulation Changes
• Supreme Court Rules Governing MCLE See the Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia Part 6, Paragraph 17 of the Professional Guidelines
• MCLE Regulations (effective November 1, 2011)
• Opinion 1,2,3,5,6,7 - Waivers
• Opinions 4,9,10 - Course Approval
• Opinion 8 - Taped Courses
• Opinion 11 - Advertisement by Sponsors
• Opinion 12 - Carryover Credit
• Opinion 13 - Legal Ethics
• Opinion 14 - Written Materials
• Opinion 15 - Vendor Programs
• Opinion 16 - Distance Learning Programs
• Opinion 17 - Law Office Management Programs
• Opinion 18 - Law Firm Sponsored Courses and Programs
• Opinion 19 – Substance abuse, mental health disorders, stress and work/life balance topics
• Form 2 - Certification of Attendance (.pdf)
• Form 3 - Certification of Teaching (.pdf)
   
• Applications for MCLE Course Approval
  • Course Sponsor Application - Form 4 (Word doc)
  • Law Firm Application - Form 4 (Word doc)
  • Attorney Individual Application - Form 4 - Application & Instructions for CLE Course Approval (.pdf)
     
• Virginia CLE (This link will take you from the VSB Web site to the VaCLE Web site.)

*Note: Some of the documents above are in Adobe Portable Document Format (.pdf). If you have the Adobe Acrobat Reader on your PC, you can view and print these documents. If you do not have the Acrobat Reader, you can download a free copy, by clicking here.

Updated: Jan 20, 2012