Accreditation and CLE Rules for New Jersey

The National Academy of Continuing Legal Education is a New Jersey Accredited CLE Provider.

New Jersey attorneys are required to take 24 credit hours every 2 years including 5 credit hours of Ethics and Professionalism, with a minimum of 2 credits of Diversity, Inclusion, and Elimination of Bias.

New Jersey attorneys can earn all 24 CLE credit hours with us including 5 credit hours of Ethics and Professionalism with a minimum of 2 credit hours of Diversity, Inclusion, and Elimination of Bias using our DVDs, Audio CDs, USB Stick, Online, and iOS/Android App courses.

*COVID-19 Update NJ Supreme court has suspended the live requirement until further notice and all 24 credit hours for the compliance period may be fulfilled through approved courses offered in alternative verifiable learning formats. Therefore all NJ attorneys can now satisfy their entire requirement with our DVDs, Audio CDs, USB Stick, Online, and iOS/Android App courses. NJ Live Exception Notice.

Each active New Jersey attorney is permanently assigned to one of two compliance groups for CLE purposes.

Group 1 is attorneys with birthdays in January through June and must complete their CLE by 12/31 every odd numbered year (12/31/2021, 12/31/2023, etc…)

Group 2 is attorneys with birthdays in July through December and must complete their CLE by 12/31 every even numbered year (12/31/2020, 12/31/2022, etc…)

Newly Admitted Attorneys in New Jersey must complete 24 credits of approved CLE in their first full two-year compliance period. Of the 24 credits at least 5 credits must be in Ethics/Professionalism, of which at least 2 must be in Diversity, Inclusion, and Elimination of Bias. Additionally, 15 credits must be in any 5 of the following 9 subject areas: New Jersey Basic Estate Administration, New Jersey Basic Estate Planning, New Jersey Civil or Criminal Trial Preparation, New Jersey Family Law Practice, New Jersey Real Estate Closing Procedures, New Jersey Trust and Business Accounting, New Jersey Landlord/Tenant Practice, New Jersey Municipal Court Practice, and New Jersey Law Office Management. NJ Newly Admitted Attorneys can satisfy all of their credit hours with us using our DVDs, Audio CDs, USB Stick, Online, and iOS/Android App courses.

Supreme Court of New Jersey Board on Continuing Legal Education
PO Box 965
Trenton, NJ 08625-0965
Phone: (609) 815-2930
https://www.njcourts.gov/attorneys/cle

Business Law Bundle - New Jersey CLE

We have selected our most popular lectures and bundled them together into our NJ Business Law Bundle. This Bundle contains 12 Credit Hours of NJ CLE Lectures - Including 3 Credit Hours of Ethics and 2 Credit Hours of Diversity.

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3.3 Ethics
2.2 Diversity/Inclusion

Business Law Bundle Includes:

$75

Mediation Ethics for Mediators and Mediation Advocates

Ethics Credits: 1.8

This CLE course is designed for mediation advocates and third-party neutrals to fully inform and assist in understanding and working with the ethical rules that apply in mediation. A review of the Model Standards promulgated jointly and recommended by the ABA (American Bar Association), the AAA...
$50

Intermittent FMLA: Understanding an Employer's Obligations

General Credits: 1.1

The FMLA is complicated enough but perhaps the most difficult part of the FMLA is understanding intermittent and reduced schedule leave. This informative CLE will provide you with tips to understand the ins and outs of taking intermittent and reduced-schedule FMLA leave and how to ensure compliance...
$50

Back to Normal: Handling New Jersey Landlord-Tenant Matters in the Post-Covid Era

General Credits: 1.4

The COVID-19 pandemic put many practices into a tailspin and perhaps none more than the landlord-tenant practice. Indeed, words like “evictions” and “moratorium” became household phrases after the Covid pandemic and they remain as such even today. However, as life moves on so does the practice of l...
$75

Introduction to Franchising Law

General Credits: 1.8

This CLE course is designed as a basic course for counsel with limited knowledge of franchise law and will introduce the basic legal considerations in franchising, whether you are representing a franchisor or a franchisee. The course will discuss the legal definition of a franchise, review the...
$50

A Primer on Trademarks: What Every Practitioner Needs to Know

General Credits: 1.1

In today’s digital world, trademark protection is increasingly critical and complex. This fascinating CLE course will delve into the issue of trademark and over all of the basics issues needed to understand and protect trademarks. The course will explain what trademarks are, review the differen...
$50

When One Door Closes: A Primer on Automatic Door Cases for the Premises Liability Practitioner

General Credits: 1.1

It’s surprising how frequently doors cause injuries to patrons of businesses, patients at medical facilities, and residents of apartment complexes. The practitioner who is not familiar with the theories of liability in these cases can often get lulled into a belief that the building owner or store...
$50

Understanding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: How the Law Created Inequity

Diversity/Inclusion Credits: 1.1

The phrase “Diversity, Equity & Inclusion” words often heard and even debated - encapsulates efforts to equalize opportunity. Understanding the need or purpose for DEI efforts requires an appreciation for how the law itself embedded inequity. This CLE course will cover the myriad of laws and jud...
$50

Implicit Bias: “I’m Not Like You…Except That I Am”

Diversity/Inclusion Credits: 1.1

This CLE program, presented by a Trial Lawyer, Mediator, and Life Coach, is designed for lawyers and will discuss the following topics: (1) Explore case studies to improve your understanding of bias in law; (2) Dovetail the elimination of bias and prejudice into that perceived need; and (3) Fac...
$75

Handling Current Legal Ethical Issues

Ethics Credits: 1.5

This CLE course will address practical ethical issues that lawyers face as they work remotely during a pandemic, as well as when discussing personal legal matters with work colleagues. We will also examine recent examples of attorneys acting as “over”-zealous advocates for their clients, and some r...

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Accreditation and CLE Rules for New Jersey

Business Law Bundle - New Jersey CLE

Business Law Bundle Includes:

Mediation Ethics for Mediators and Mediation Advocates

Intermittent FMLA: Understanding an Employer's Obligations

Back to Normal: Handling New Jersey Landlord-Tenant Matters in the Post-Covid Era

Introduction to Franchising Law

A Primer on Trademarks: What Every Practitioner Needs to Know

When One Door Closes: A Primer on Automatic Door Cases for the Premises Liability Practitioner

Understanding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: How the Law Created Inequity

Implicit Bias: “I’m Not Like You…Except That I Am”

Handling Current Legal Ethical Issues

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