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Accreditation and CLE Rules for Louisiana
National Academy of CLE is a sponsor of CLE courses in Louisiana approved by the Louisiana State Bar Association, Sponsor #7395.
Louisiana attorneys are required to take 12.5 credit hours every year including at least 1 credit in Ethics and 1 credit in Professionalism. The compliance cycle is from January 1st through December 31st.
Louisiana attorneys may earn up to 4 CLE credit hours from National Academy of CLE, including Ethics and Professionalism credits using our Online & iOS/Android App courses. The maximum number of self-study credits allowed per cycle is 4.
The Louisiana Supreme Court has amended Rule XXX of the Rules for Continuing Legal Education, modifying the long-standing age-based exemption for attorneys.
Under the revised rule, attorneys who turn 65 on or after January 1, 2026, will be required to complete five hours of CLE each year, including one hour of ethics and one hour of professionalism, until they reach age 75. All 5 hours may be earned through computer-based programming. Attorneys who attain age 75 will be fully exempt from MCLE requirements.
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Overview of Social Security’s Decision Making Process
SKU: ADM3400
CLE Courses Available Online and with iOS/Android App!
Total
Credits
2
- 2.5
$125
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About This Course
Learn the basics about how Social Security determines if someone is entitled to receive disability benefits. This CLE course will cover the definition of disability that must be met to receive benefits and will also walk you through, not only the procedural steps of the claim process, but also the disability analysis used by adjudicators to evaluate if the definition of disability is met.
At the end of the course, you will have the basic information needed to formulate a successful argument for your claimant.
Admitted in more than one state? Choose one of your licensed states to purchase your CLE and you can request credit in additional states during checkout.
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