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CLE Requirements for CALBAR

Most Attorneys in various US States require Continuing Legal Education to maintain their professional designation. Browse courses that meet your requirements, or choose one of our course packages, specially curated to contain all the hours and credits you need, in one place. The courses on LearnFormula may be counted towards professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities. It is the student's responsibility to validate whether an activity is an eligible educational activity for their professional development requirements based on their own learning needs.

Requirements Overview

Last updatedAug 21, 2026
scheduleCLE Requirement
25/ 3 years
calendar_clockLicense Renewal Period
January 31
cycleRequirements Cycle
Triennial
balanceEthics Requirement
4 CLE credits of Legal Ethics
listsIncluding
1 CLE credit of Civility1 CLE credit of Elimination of Bias15 CLE credits of General1 CLE credit of Implicit Bias1 CLE credit of Prevention and Detection Competence1 CLE credit of Technology1 CLE credit of Wellness Competence

Simplifying Regulations for 2026

With a few exceptions, all attorneys who are actively practicing law in California must complete 25 hours of Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) every three years and file a report with the State Bar. Specialty credits required: 4 hours of ethics credit; 1 hour of competency issues credit; and 2 hours of elimination of bias in the profession credit (at least 1 of which must be implicit bias) per reporting period.



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