CLE Requirements in District of Columbia

Here’s what you need to know about District of Columbia’s continuing legal education (CLE) requirements. Whether you’re an experienced District of Columbia attorney or newly admitted, BARBRI can help you fulfill your obligations.

District of Columbia Attorney CLE Requirements

District of Columbia CLE FAQs

What Are My Requirements as a District of Columbia-Licensed Attorney?

No CLE requirement

How Can BARBRI Help Me Complete My CLE Requirement?

No CLE requirement

As an Experienced Attorney, When Must I Complete My CLE Requirement?

No CLE requirement

Can I Carry Over Credit From My Last Reporting Cycle?

No CLE requirement

As a Newly-Admitted Attorney, When Do I Report CLE Credit?

Newly-admitted D.C. attorneys must complete the mandatory course on the D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct and Practice within 12 months of being admitted. D.C. attorneys looking to change their status or be reinstated must also complete the course.

How Else Can District of Columbia Lawyers Earn CLE Credit?

No CLE requirement

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District of Columbia CLE Compliance and Reporting

When Do I Report the CLE Credits That I Have Earned?

No CLE requirement

How Do I Report the CLE Credits That I Have Earned?

No CLE requirement

Resources

Contact Information, Rules, and Regulations

District of Columbia Bar Admissions
430 E Street NW, Room 123
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202-879-2710
District of Columbia Rules and Regulations
Information may change. Refer to your State Bar Association for updates.