MCLE INFORMATION

Credit Hours

The ABA will seek 28.5 hours of CLE credit, including 7 hours of Ethics and 1.0 hours of Elimination of Bias in 60-minute states. and 34.8 hours of CLE credit, including 8.4 hours of Ethics and 1.2 hours of Elimination of Bias in 50-minute states. Credit hours are estimated and are subject to each state’s approval and credit rounding rules.

Please visit www.americanbar.org/mcle for general information on CLE at the ABA.
 

How to claim your CLE Credit:

● To receive CLE credit, you must attend the entire session; partial credit is not available, and we cannot provide credit for groups.  Do not leave the virtual room during the session.

● There is a 3-step process to claim your CLE Credit during the conference.

1. Towards the end of the program, there will be a slide presented with an audible announcement of the participation verification code. Please make a note of this code.
2. Immediately after the program has ended, enter the code in the submission box on the CLE Program page on the virtual platform.
3. At the end of the entire conference attendees who meet the CLE requirements will receive an email with a link to complete the certification process. Please follow the link and complete the CLE affidavit for the entire conference, providing your bar information as requested. Once the completed form is submitted, your certificate(s) will be available for download and also emailed to you.

CLE credit is only available for live presentations during the scheduled program time at the Virtual Spring Meeting.
If you have any questions about CLE credit, please contact Quiana.nesbit@americanbar.org.

Access for Attendees Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Closed Captioning will be available for all CLE programs through the zoom webinar platform. To enable Closed Captioning, select the CC icon on the tool bar once you are in zoom webinar.

MCLE FAQs
Visit our MCLE resources to learn more about how ABA programs address mandatory CLE requirements by state to ensure that your participation time is properly recorded for MCLE tracking.