Mississippi CLE Requirements

According to the Mississippi Bar CLE requirements, CLE credits must be reported by August 15th, following the compliance year.

To meet Mississippi CLE requirements, attorneys must include at least one hour of ethics, professional responsibility, or malpractice prevention in their annual CLE credits.

Yes, 6 of the required 12 hours can be completed online. The other 6 hours must be taken through live programming.

Attorneys should contact the Mississippi Commission on Continuing Legal Education to request an extension or guidance on late completion procedures.

In Mississippi, CLE credits are categorized into general and specific hours (like ethics or professional responsibility) and must be accurately reported by the specified deadlines.

Information on approved CLE providers and courses can be found on the Mississippi Bar’s website, which maintains a current list of eligible educational programs.

Yes, the Mississippi Bar requires additional credit types beyond general and ethics credits. Attorneys must complete one hour of ethics, professionalism, or mental health and substance abuse education each year as part of their CLE requirements.

Yes, you can pause and resume online CLE courses at your convenience. Most platforms save your progress, allowing you to return and start where you left off.

CLE requirements vary by state, but most require attorneys to complete a certain number of CLE hours every one to three years to maintain their licenses.

Some jurisdictions require attorneys to complete specific CLE courses, such as those focusing on ethics, substance abuse, or diversity and inclusion.