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

Social Media Ethics and Diversity Bundle - New Jersey CLE

We have selected our most popular lectures and bundled them together into our Social Media 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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3.3 Ethics
2.4 Diversity/Inclusion

Social Media Ethics and Diversity Bundle Includes:

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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...
$50

Changing the Landscape of Diversity, Inclusion & the Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession

Diversity/Inclusion Credits: 1.3

This CLE program will discuss the disproportionate statistics of women and minorities in partner positions at law firms, provide an analysis of the key impediments that have affected women and minorities from advancing and discuss how litigation has been used as a tool not only to combat discrimina...
$50

The Ethics of Social Media and Attorney Competency

Ethics Credits: 1.1

Join us for a CLE program exploring the requirements for ethically using social media to build your referral network and the interplay of Rules of Professional Conduct on advertising, solicitation and attorney communications. This program will cover the Rules of Professional Conduct related to...
$50

Ethical Considerations for Multistate Referral Rules and Fees

Ethics Credits: 1.1

In this CLE seminar taught by a former Morris County Assistant Prosecutor, you will learn best practices and Rules for Attorney Referral Rules in New Jersey and throughout the United States, State by State. Topics include: The Policy Behind Fee Sharing Prohibition Model Rules of Professiona...
$50

Ethical Issues Concerning Retainer Agreements, Website Management, and Termination Letters

Ethics Credits: 1.1

This CLE program will present and discuss issues concerning the engagement of clients through effective Engagement Letters, creating and maintaining firm websites to minimize any potential representation risks as well as determining when termination of the Attorney/Client relationship is proper (or...

5.7: Credit Hours
of CLE Lectures

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Accreditation and CLE Rules for New Jersey

Social Media Ethics and Diversity Bundle - New Jersey CLE

Social Media Ethics and Diversity Bundle Includes:

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

Changing the Landscape of Diversity, Inclusion & the Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession

The Ethics of Social Media and Attorney Competency

Ethical Considerations for Multistate Referral Rules and Fees

Ethical Issues Concerning Retainer Agreements, Website Management, and Termination Letters

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