National Legal Aid & Defender Association sponsors many Continuing Legal Education events each year. For more information, please see the registration brochures or on-site agendas for individual events.

Continuing Legal Education Instructions for NLADA Events

CLE INSTRUCTIONS:

Please return a completed CLE Uniform Certificate of Attendance and other form required by your state, to the registration desk to ensure you obtain your CLE credits, OR MAIL TO:

• k.kane@nlada.org
• NLADA
  ATTN: Kristopher Kane
  1140 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 900
  Washington, DC 20036
  

Alabama: (60 min/hr) Attorneys will submit their completed certificates of attendance to NLADA. NLADA will report attendance no more than thirty (30) days after the conclusion of the conference. www.alabar.org/cle

Alaska: (60 min/hr) NLADA does not report your participation. Active Bar members shall report their completed MCLE hours using the Certificate of Attendance provided by NLADA. www.alaskabar.org

Arizona: (60 min/hr) NLADA does not report your participation. Attorneys shall report attendance to the State Bar of Arizona at their own discretion. NLADA will issue a Certificate of Attendance to any Arizona attorney seeking credit hours. http://www.azbar.org/cleandmcle/mcle/clesponsorsproviderinformation

Arkansas: (60 min/hr) Attorneys will submit their completed certificates of attendance to NLADA. NLADA will report attendance no more than fifteen (15) days after the conclusion of the conference. https://courts.arkansas.gov/opp/continue_legal.cfm

California: (60 min/hr) California attorneys will be issued a “Uniform Certificate of Attendance” upon the submission of their certificate of attendance to NLADA. Please retain the Uniform Certificate of Attendance and use it to report at the end of your next compliance period. NLADA is neither required to retain nor submit records of attendance under the “Approved Jurisdictions” rule. The credit calculated above is based on Alabama approval. NOTE: California attorneys are not required to sign in. http://mcle.calbar.ca.gov/

Colorado: (50 min/hr) Attorney reports attendance and sends NLADA Certification of Attendance to Colorado State Bar. http://www.coloradosupremecourt.com/CLE/cle_home.htm

Delaware: (60 min/hr) Attorneys are required to sign an attendance sheet for each session they attend. The sign-in sheet is located at the registration desk. Upon submission of the NLADA Certification of Attendance, Delaware attorneys seeking CLE hours will be issued a Uniform Certificate of Attendance for their records. NLADA will submit an attendance list to the Delaware CLE Commission within 45 days of the conclusion of the conference. http://courts.delaware.gov/cle/index.stm

Florida: (50 min/hr) NLADA does not report participation. Attorneys report their hours on-line at www.floridabar.org/cler

Georgia: (60 min/hr) NLADA will furnish the CCLC a list of each Georgia attendee within 30 days of the conference’s conclusion. No reporting fee is required for programs held outside of Georgia. http://www.gabar.org/programs/continuing_legal_education/

Guam: (60 min/hr) NLADA does not report participation. http://guambar.org/cle-information

Hawaii: (60 min/hr or 50 min/hr) NLADA has not applied for course approval to the state of Hawaii, however NLADA has been approved by jurisdictions recognized by the MCPE. Attorneys should report their participation on their own behalf. Any Hawaiian attorney seeking CLE credit will be issued a Uniform Certificate of Attendance upon request. The credit calculated above is based on Alabama approval. http://www.hsba.org/MCLE.aspx

Idaho: (60 min/hr) Attorneys should submit the NLADA Certification of Attendance. Within thirty (30) days of the conference’s conclusion, NLADA will forward to the Idaho State Bar an attendance roster specifying the number of credits earned by each participant. http://isb.idaho.gov/general/menu_cle.html

Illinois: (60 min/hr) Attorneys seeking CLE credit should submit the NLADA Certification of Attendance as well as a payment of $14.50. Attorneys will be issued a FORM4 Certificate of attendance, and NLADA will report overall attendance online. At the end of the compliance period, attorneys should submit their self-report attendance; NLADA does not submit certificates of attendance to the Illinois MCLE board. http://www.mcleboard.org/

Indiana: (60 min/hr) Attorneys will submit their completed certificates of attendance to NLADA for submission to the INCCLE. http://www.in.gov/judiciary/cle/

Iowa: (60 min/hr) NLADA reports overall attendance to Iowa, attorneys are recommended to track their own attendance online. http://www.iowacourtsonline.org/Professional_Regulation/

Kansas: (50 min/hr) Kansas has requested that attorneys apply individually for credit. Complete an application for approval of CLE activity, which may be obtained at the registration desk. NOTE: Please attach a copy of the agenda that highlights the sessions you attended. https://www.kscle.org/

Kentucky: (60 min/hr) Complete the KBA form #3, which may be obtained at the registration desk, and submit it during your compliance period to the Kentucky Bar. Return this form with the NLADA form to registration. http://www.kybar.org/434

Louisiana: (60 min/hr) Attorneys will submit their completed certificates of attendance to NLADA for submission. http://www.lascmcle.org/

Maine: (60 min/hr) Attorneys will submit their completed certificates of attendance to NLADA for submission to the Maine Board of Overseers. http://www.mainebar.org/cle_policies.asp

Minnesota: (60 min/hr) Attorneys are responsible for reporting their own CLE hours. http://www.mbcle.state.mn.us/MBCLE/pages/home.asp

Mississippi: (60 min/hr) NLADA will report attendance to the Mississippi Commission on CLE within thirty (30) days of the conference’s conclusion. http://courts.ms.gov/cle_bccr/cle_bccr.html

Missouri: (50 min/hr) Attorneys are responsible for reporting their own CLE hours, return NLADA Certification of Attendance forms to NLADA for filing. http://www.mobar.org/mcle/

Montana: (60 min/hr) Attorneys maintain their own records and report their own hours. http://www.montanabar.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=4

Nebraska: (60 min/hr) Attorneys MUST attach a check for $1 per credit hour sought made payable to NLADA, along with a completed NLADA certificate of attendance. http://www.nebar.com/displaycommon.cfm?an=6

Nevada: (60 min/hr) Attorneys will submit their completed certificates of attendance to NLADA for filing. Attorneys should complete and submit a Form 3 Attendance Form to the Board of Continuing Legal Education within thirty (30) days. http://www.nvcleboard.org/

New Hampshire: (60 min/hr) New Hampshire has a reciprocal agreement with other jurisdictions. Attorneys may pick up verification of approval in one of the jurisdictions at the registration desk. For this conference, NH attorneys can use the Alabama approval letter. http://www.nhbar.org/NHBACLE/

New Jersey: (60 min/hr) New Jersey has a reciprocal agreement with other jurisdictions. Attorneys may pick up verification of approval in one of the jurisdictions at the registration desk. For this conference, NJ attorneys can use the Alabama approval letter. http://www.judiciary.state.nj.us/cle/

New Mexico: (60 min/hr) Attorneys are responsible for self-reporting, those seeking CLE credit in the State of New Mexico should complete an MCLE 03 form for submission to the MCLE Board when they drop off their NLADA Certification of Attendance. https://www.nmmcle.org/index.asp

New York: (50 min/hr) New York has a reciprocal agreement with other jurisdictions. Attorneys may pick up verification of approval in one of the jurisdictions at the registration desk. For this conference, NY attorneys can use the Alabama approval letter. http://www.nycourts.gov/attorneys/cle/

North Carolina: (60 min/hr) NLADA will submit a list of North Carolinian attendees within thirty (30) days of the conference’s conclusion. As the Centennial Conference is conducted outside of the state of North Carolina, NLADA is not obligated to submit attendance payment, attorneys will be invoiced by the North Carolina State Bar for $3.00 per credit hour for their attendance. http://www.nccle.org/

North Dakota: (60 min/hr) Attorneys will submit their completed certificates of attendance to NLADA for filing and self-report their hours to North Dakota. http://www.sband.org/CLE.asp

Ohio: (60 min/hr) NLADA will report attendance to the Ohio Commission on CLE within thirty (30) days of the conference’s conclusion. http://www.sconet.state.oh.us/AttySvcs/CLE/

Oklahoma: (50 min/hr) Attorneys MUST sign-in at the registration desk each morning upon arrival, and will submit a completed certificate of attendance to NLADA for filing. NLADA will report attendance to the Oklahoma MCLE Commission within thirty (30) days of the conference’s conclusion. http://www.okbar.org/members/mcle/

Ontario: Ontario attorneys seeking CLE or CPD credit should contact The Law Society of Upper Canada at cpdacc@lsuc.on.ca or visit their website: http://rc.lsuc.on.ca/jsp/cpd/cpdAccredProcess.jsp. If you require any support from NLADA, we are more than happy to assist you.

Oregon: (60 min/hr) NLADA will report attendance to the Ohio Commission on CLE within thirty (30) days of the conference’s conclusion. http://www.osbar.org/

Pennsylvania: (60 min/hr) Attorneys maintain their own records and report their own hours to PA CLE Board (address listed on top of PA CLE Credit Request form). Attorneys must complete a PA CLE form, which may be obtained at the registration desk, and the NLADA certificate of attendance form. Attorneys may submit a copy of the NLADA certificate of attendance form to NLADA to keep on file. https://www.pacle.org/

Puerto Rico: (60 min/hr) Attorneys report attendance to the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico.

Rhode Island: (50 min/hr) Attorneys seeking CLE credit from Rhode Island should apply for credit using the Uniform Application available at the registration desk. NLADA will assist you if additional course information is required. http://www.ribar.com/Continuing%20Legal%20Education/ContinuingLegalEducation.aspx

South Carolina: (60 min/hr) NLADA will report attendance to the South Carolina CLE Board within thirty (30) days of the conference’s conclusion. http://www.commcle.org/

Tennessee: (60 min/hr) Attorneys maintain their own records and report their own hours, NLADA reports overall attendance online. http://www.cletn.com/

Texas: (60 min/hr) NLADA will report attendance Online to the State Bar of Texas within thirty (30) days of the conference’s conclusion, there is no service fee for reporting done online. www.texasbar.com/mcle

U.S.V.I.: (60 min/hr) Attorneys seeking CLE credit from The U.S. Virgin Islands should apply for credit using the Uniform Application available at the registration desk. NLADA will assist you if additional course information is required. http://www.vibar.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=12

Utah: (60 min/hr) Attorneys MUST attach a check for $1.50 per credit hour sought (not to exceed $15.00) made out to NLADA, along with a completed NLADA certificate of attendance. http://www.utahbar.org/cle/

Vermont: (60 min/hr) Attorneys maintain their own records and report their own hours. https://www.vtbar.org/#

Virginia: (60 min/hr) Attorneys maintain their own records and report their own hours , NLADA holds attendance forms on file. http://www.vacle.org/

Washington: (60 min/hr) NLADA will report attendance Online to the State Bar of Texas within thirty (30) days of the conference’s conclusion. http://www.wsba.org/WSBA-CLE

West Virginia: (50 min/hr) Attorneys MUST complete both a WV (available at the registration desk) and NLADA certificate of attendance. Return both forms to the registration desk. http://www.wvbar.org/mcle/default.aspx

Wisconsin: (50 min/hr) Attorneys maintain their own records and report their own hours , NLADA holds attendance forms on file. http://www.wicourts.gov/services/attorney/edu.htm

Wyoming: (60 min/hr) Attorneys maintain their own records and report their own hours , NLADA holds attendance forms on file. http://wyomingbar.org/cle/sponsors.html