Accreditation and CLE Rules for Pennsylvania
National Academy of Continuing Legal Education is a Pennsylvania Accredited CLE Provider (Provider ID 6208). The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania CLE Board maintains an Accredited Provider listing on their website at https://www.pacle.org/providers/accredited. You can find us listed under “National Academy of Continuing Legal Education.” Additionally, you can see our official approval letter here: PA_Approval.pdf.
Pennsylvania attorneys may earn 6 hours of distance learning per compliance year from National Academy of Continuing Legal Education including 2 ethics credits. In addition to our Online Audio and Video formats the PA CLE Board has recognized our DVDs, Audio CDs, Online & iOS/Android App formats as distance learning credits.
Pennsylvania attorneys are divided into three compliance groups. Compliance Group 1 must complete the annual CLE requirement by April 30 of each year. Compliance Group 2 must complete the annual CLE requirement by August 31 of each year. Compliance Group 3 must complete the annual CLE requirement by December 31 of each year. NACLE reports CLE attendance to the PA CLE board every 30 days.
Pennsylvania allows attorneys to carry over up to 24 excess credits earned from one compliance period into the next two future compliance periods. Only credits earned through live courses may be carried forward, distance learning credits may not be carried forward.
Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board
Pennsylvania Judicial Center
601 Commonwealth Ave., Suite 3400
PO Box 62495
Harrisburg, PA 17106-2495
Toll Free: (800) 497-2253
Local: (717) 231-3250
Fax: (717) 231-3251
www.pacle.org/about/PACLE_board.asp