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, iOS/Android App, and Live Webinar courses.

*CLE Rule Update: The New Jersey CLE Board has revoked the Covid exception and reinstated the Live CLE requirement in NJ effective 1/1/2024. Additionally, NJ has amended the CLE Regulations with BCLE Reg. 103:1(n) and expanded the definition of Live Instruction. Our Live Interactive webinars meet this definition of Live CLE in NJ. Therefore all NJ attorneys can satisfy their entire requirement with our DVDs, Audio CDs, USB Stick, Online, iOS/Android App, and Live Webinar courses.

Live Exemption:

NJ Non-Resident Bundles

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 (12/31/2025, 12/31/2027, etc…)

Group 2 is attorneys with birthdays in July through December and must complete their CLE by 12/31 every even numbered year (12/31/2024, 12/31/2026, 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, 16 credits must be in any 6 of the following 12 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, New Jersey Administrative Law, New Jersey Labor and Employment Law, New Jersey Worker's Compensation Law, and New Jersey Law Office Management. A minimum of one credit must be taken in New Jersey attorney trust & business accounting fundamentals. NJ Newly Admitted Attorneys can satisfy all of their credit hours with us using our DVDs, Audio CDs, USB Stick, Online, iOS/Android App, and Live Webinar 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

Ethics and Diversity Bundle - New Jersey CLE

We have selected our most popular lectures and bundled them together into our Ethics and Diversity Bundle. This bundle satisfies the entire Ethics and Professionalism CLE Requirement including 3 Credit Hours of Ethics and 2 Credit Hours of Diversity.

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3.4 Ethics
2.6 Diversity/Inclusion

Ethics and Diversity Bundle Includes:

$100

Ethically Promoting Your Legal Practice: Rules, Risks, and Best Practices

Ethics Credits: 2.3

Attorneys today face increasing pressure to market their practices effectively while staying within the bounds of professional responsibility. This CLE program provides a comprehensive review of the ethical framework governing attorney advertising and client communications, with practical guidance...
$50

Uncovering Implicit Bias in the Legal Profession: How to Identify and Combat It

Diversity/Inclusion Credits: 1.1

Implicit bias exists in every profession, and the legal field is no exception. This practical and thought-provoking CLE program is designed to help attorneys recognize how unconscious associations can influence workplace dynamics, professional interactions, and outcomes in the practice of law. P...
$75

Brains, Bias, and the Bar: How Cognitive Errors Compromise Justice

Diversity/Inclusion Credits: 1.5

This CLE explores how cognitive biases distort legal judgment, relationships, and institutional outcomes. Attorneys will examine common cognitive errors—such as the availability heuristic, fundamental attribution error, and anchoring bias—and how they influence everything from charging decisions an...
$50

AI and the Attorney-Client Privilege: Protecting Confidentiality in the Age of Large Language Models

Ethics Credits: 1.1

This CLE course delves into the complex and evolving intersection of Artificial intelligence (AI) and the foundational legal principle of attorney-client privilege. As AI tools become increasingly integrated into legal practice, from legal research and document review to predictive analytics and cl...

6: Credit Hours
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Courses priced individually at $275

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Accreditation and CLE Rules for New Jersey

Ethics and Diversity Bundle - New Jersey CLE

Ethics and Diversity Bundle Includes:

Ethically Promoting Your Legal Practice: Rules, Risks, and Best Practices

Uncovering Implicit Bias in the Legal Profession: How to Identify and Combat It

Brains, Bias, and the Bar: How Cognitive Errors Compromise Justice

AI and the Attorney-Client Privilege: Protecting Confidentiality in the Age of Large Language Models

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