Did you know that Illinois attorneys now have ‘new’ MCLE requirements? Traditionally, Illinois attorneys needed to complete 30 total hours, including 6 hours of Professional Responsibility. However, the IL MCLE requirement was recently amended. New Professional Responsibility CLE Requirement All Illinois attorneys must how complete: 4 hours of Legal Ethics 1 hour of Diversity & Inclusion 1 hour of Mental Health &…
Retiring Baby Boomers will sell or bequeath $10 trillion worth of assets over the next two decades. And many of these assets are held in over 12 million privately owned businesses that will be changing hands over the next few decades. Exit Planning for Business Owners A recent survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers found that only about 27% of private businesses have done ANY…
Indiana attorneys are required to complete at least 36 hours of IN CLE each three-year Indiana CLE compliance period, including a minimum of 3 credit hours of legal ethics. The normal CLE deadline is December 31 if it’s your compliance year. Indiana CLE – Two Key Points Indiana attorneys are limited to a maximum of 9 online CLE hours of the required…
Oklahoma attorneys must complete a minimum of 12 Oklahoma CLE credit hours each year in order to complete the OK CLE requirement. As part of the 12 hour annual OK CLE requirement, at least 1 hour must be approved for legal ethics credit. Oklahoma CLE Compliance & Reporting Compliance Deadline: December 31 Reporting Deadline: February 15 Late Deadline: March 15 All Oklahoma…
Copyright protection has become incredibly important for content producers. In our new Digital Age, copyright protected content can be copied, pasted and distributed around the globe in seconds. However, there are many common myths associated with copyright protection, fair use and permission to use copyrighted works. Copyright Protection & Myths Are you guilty of telling one of your clients to put their…
Have you checked out the Attorney Credits YouTube channel yet??? We recently started a new monthly webinar series that can help you with the business side of running a law firm. Once we record the webinar we then make it available on our YouTube channel. We thought this could be a helpful FREE resource for you! We also thought that you could benefit…
Washington must complete a minimum of 45 WA MCLE hours every 3 years by December 31. In addition, Washington attorneys must also complete a minimum of 6 hours of Legal Ethics or Professional Responsibility to meet the Washington MCLE requirements. Washington MCLE – Late CLE Reporting Group 2 attorneys in Washington had a December 31 deadline to complete all 45 WA CLE…
We get extremely busy around the end of the year and through January. This is due to the fact that a number of states have December 31 deadlines and California has a January 31 deadline. Once we get through our super busy period, then we switch gears and start calendaring more CLE tapings for the new year. Well, it’s that time of…
Georgia attorneys are required to complete 12 GA CLE hours each year.[1] The deadline to complete the required 12 Georgia CLE credit hours is December 31 and the reporting deadline is January 31. We are now deep into February – did you miss the GA CLE deadline?? Late GA CLE Compliance[2] A $100 penalty fee is assessed If y0ur Georgia CLE is…
North Carolina attorneys did you REPORT your CLE compliance yet??? Please note that Wednesday, February 28, 2018, is the deadline to return the 2017 Annual Report Form and fulfill your reporting obligation. You can file your Annual Report form online at nccle.org OR you can download the form and mail it in.[1] North Carolina CLE Reporting Deadline File your 2017 Annual CLE…