CLE / Continuing
Legal Education

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What are CLE Credits?

Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits are mandatory requirements for attorneys to maintain their professional licenses and stay current with the ever-evolving legal landscape.

CLE programs serve as a critical tool for legal professionals to sharpen their skills, uphold ethical and professional standards, and keep pace with new laws, regulations, and legal precedents that shape the practice of law.

Texas CLE Requirements

Understanding your compliance obligations as a Texas-licensed attorney

Who Needs CLE?

All Texas-licensed attorneys must complete CLE credits to maintain their license, unless they qualify for an exemption.

Common exemptions include:

  • Attorneys with inactive status
  • Newly licensed attorneys (limited exemption period)

Your reporting period is tied to your birth month. You must report completed hours to the State Bar of Texas to avoid penalties and maintain active status.

How Many Credits?

Texas attorneys must complete 15 hours annually, broken down as follows:

10 hours
Substantive legal topics
3 hours
Ethics & professionalism
2 hours
May be self-study

Your compliance year runs from your birth month to the following year's birth month.

Reporting and Compliance

Attorneys must report CLE credits to the State Bar of Texas or risk penalties including fines and potential license suspension. For the most accurate and up-to-date requirements, please visit the State Bar CLE compliance information.

READY TO EARN YOUR CLE CREDITS?

This is your opportunity to grow professionally, learn from the best, connect with peers, and advance your legal career—all while fulfilling your CLE requirements.

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Why Choose Our CLE Conference?

Our conference is built specifically for attorneys to fulfill CLE requirements through dynamic, engaging sessions tailored to the needs of modern legal professionals.

Expert-Led Sessions

Learn from seasoned legal professionals who bring real-world experience and deep expertise to every session.

Our curriculum covers a wide range of topics—from legal ethics and professional responsibility to emerging trends in technology, privacy, regulatory compliance, and more.

Walk away with practical, actionable takeaways you can apply immediately in your practice.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with a diverse community of legal professionals and expand your professional network.

Meet and collaborate with:

  • Fellow attorneys across different practice areas and specialties
  • Legal leaders, innovators, and thought leaders shaping the profession
  • Service providers and stakeholders addressing modern legal challenges
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