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Mandatory Continuing Legal Education
NOTICE: MCLE Requirement: 12 CLE hours including 2 hours in ethics/professionalism by October 31, 2010
- MCLE DEADLINE: October 31, 2010
Failure to complete 12 CLE hours including 2 hours in ethics/professionalism by October 31, 2010 will result in a $100 non-compliance fee.
- MCLE REPORTING DEADLINE: December 15 , 2010
Failure to certify the required 12 CLE hours including 2 hours in ethics/professionalism by December 15, 2010 will result in a $100 late filing fee.
- NEW LATE FILING FEE: February 1, 2011
Failure to certify the required 12 CLE hours including 2 hours in ethics/professionalism by February 1, 2011 will result in an ADDITIONAL $100 late filing fee.
- Current Virginia Approved Courses
- Form 1 - Instructions and Form (PDF file)
- Form 1 - Form Only (PDF file)
- Certifying Your MCLE Attendance
- MCLE FAQs for New Admittees
- 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 through October 31, 2010)
- 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
- Virginia CLE (This link will take you from the VSB Web site to the VaCLE Web site.)
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Updated: August 6, 2010