Is there a professional responsibility or ethics requirement?
Yes. A minimum of four of the total CLE hours required for any two-year reporting period must be in the area of professionalism, issues involving diversity, mental illness and addiction issues, civility or legal ethics. In addition to general continuing legal education, the Real Estate Institute will offer specific courses approved for total or partial professional responsibility credit.
Yes. A minimum of four of the total CLE hours required for any two-year reporting period must be in the area of professionalism, issues involving diversity, mental illness and addiction issues, civility or legal ethics. In addition to general continuing legal education, the Real Estate Institute offers specific courses approved for total or partial professional responsibility credit. Click here for our course list.
Yes. For attorneys with a last name beginning with “N” through “Z” a minimum of four of the total CLE hours required for the current two-year reporting period ending on June 30, 2011 must be in the area of professionalism, issues involving diversity, mental illness and addiction issues, civility or legal ethics. For all future reporting periods for all attorneys the professional responsibility requirement will be a minimum of 6 hours. This increased requirement begins with the July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2012 reporting period for attorneys with last names beginning with “A” through “M”. In addition to general continuing legal education, the Real Estate Institute offers specific courses approved for total or partial professional responsibility credit. Click here for our course list.
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- Is there a professional responsibility or ethics requirement?
