New York State CLE Board Extends Deadlines for Newly Admitted Attorneys
10.9.2024
The NYS CLE Board has announced that the rule applicable to the newly admitted attorneys and the skills CLE course requirement has been extended to June 30, 2025.
This means newly admitted attorneys can continue to access CLE courses for skills credits via live webconference, teleconference, and videoconference through June 30, 2025.
From the NYS CLE Board:
Newly admitted attorneys (those admitted to the New York State Bar for two years or less) are required to earn New York CLE credit in the Skills category in a traditional live classroom setting or a fully interactive videoconference group setting.
Effective March 11, 2020 through June 30, 2025, the New York State CLE Board (the “CLE Board”) permits newly admitted attorneys to participate in Skills CLE courses by either individual (self-study) or group participation, in the following live, nontraditional formats, where questions are allowed during the program:
- Webconference
- Teleconference
- Videoconference
