Stay compliant with the Vermont State Bar CLE requirements. Find everything you need to know about credit hours, specialty credits, and reporting.
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Vermont CLE at a Glance
Vermont attorneys can complete all 24 required CLE hours online through Attorney Credits.
24 CLE Credits
24 total credit hours required every 2 years
4 Specialty Credits
Legal Ethics = 2 Credit Hours
Diversity & Inclusion = 1 Credit Hour
Attorney Wellness = 1 Credit Hour
4 Specialty Credit Hours required every 2 years
June 30 Deadline
Compliance Deadline is June 30 every 2 years
12 Live Credits
Vermont requires 12 credit hours to be completed via live webinar
Vermont CLE Requirements
Total CLE Hours: 24 credit hours
Total Online Credits Allowed: 24 credit hours
Specialty Requirements: 4 credit hours total, including 2 credit hours of Legal Ethics; 1 credit hour of Diversity & Inclusion; and 1 credit hour of Attorney Wellness.
Live Webinar Credits: 12 credit hours
Compliance Deadline: June 30
Reporting Deadline: June 30
Reporting Cycle: 2 years
State Reporting: Vermont attorneys self report their compliance. An attorney subject to reporting for the current reporting period must file an Attorney Licensing Statement by June 30 through the Attorney Portal at: https://vermont.tylertech.cloud
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Attorney Credits is a Vermont Board of Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Accredited Sponsor.
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Vermont MCLE FAQ: FAQ page
Top Vermont CLE Questions
Get quick answers to the most common questions about Vermont CLE requirements
How many MCLE hours are required?
Twenty-four credit hours every year - including 2 required hours of legal ethics and 1 hour of diversity & inclusion OR 1 hour of attorney wellness.
How many CLE hours can I take through Attorney Credits?
All 24 credit hours. Vermont attorneys must complete 18 hours through live webinars.
How do Attorney Credits' CLE courses qualify for credit in Vermont?
Attorney Credits is an Accredited Sponsor in Vermont. All of our live webcast and on-demand courses have been pre-approved for CLE credit.
What are my CLE compliance and reporting requirements?
Reporting Cycle: 2 years
Compliance Deadline: June 30
Reporting Deadline: June 30
Is there a special requirement for newly admitted attorneys?
Every attorney admitted to the Vermont Bar must attend at least 15 hours of continuing legal education on Vermont practice and procedure in courses approved by the Board of Continuing Legal Education and certified by the Board of Bar Examiners.
Can I carry hours forward to the next year?
If you complete more than 24 hours in a reporting period, any excess hours earned during the second year of the reporting period may be used to fulfill the next requirement.
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