760-434-1885  |   Live Chat  |  8:00 am - 4:00 pm PT (Mon-Fri)

cle state requirements

Attorney Credits State Info

View State FAQ View Washington Approval Status

Are Attorney Credits
Course's Accepted?

Attorney Credits is a Washington State Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board Approved Provider.

View WA Course List

State Reporting

Washington attorneys must self report our online courses through the Washington State Bar's website at: https://www.mywsba.org/ Each Washington attorney must also submit an MCLE compliance certification form by February 1 following the end of the lawyer's three-year reporting period.

STATE CONTACT INFO: 800-945-9722 | www.wsba.org

State Requirements

Total MCLE Credits Required: 45
Total Online Credits Allowed: 45

Specialty Requirements

Legal Ethics or Professional Responsibility - Minimum Credit Hours Per Cycle: 5
Equity, Inclusion and Mitigation of Implicit and Explicit Bias (WA) - Minimum Credit Hours Per Cycle: 1

Compliance Requirements

Reporting Cycle: 3 years
Compliance Deadline: December 31
Reporting Deadline: February 1

Carryover

Carryover Allowed: Yes
Number of Carryover Credits Allowed: 15

State Rules

Washington attorneys may satisfy all 45 credits through online courses. At least 15 credit hours must be earned in the subject of law and legal procedure, plus a minimum of 6 credit hours of legal ethics (of which a minimum of 1 credit hour of equity, inclusion, and the mitigation of both implicit and explicit bias in the legal profession and the practice of law - beginning with the 2023 - 2025 compliance cycle). Washington attorneys with a 2022, 2023, or 2024 deadline should complete 6 ethics credit hours.) Attorneys are limited to obtaining 8 hours of MCLE per day.

Newly Admitted Attorneys

Newly admitted attorneys are exempt from the MCLE requirement for the calendar year of admission.


THE ATTORNEY CREDITS EXPERIENCE

We provide quality CLE courses for attorneys that are both easy and convenient to complete, backed with the best customer experience possible. Whether you plan to earn your CLE credits at work, at home, or on the go – we make sure every step is easy and stress free.

View state bundles
  • MONEY BACK GUARANTEE
  • FREE MULTI-STATE CERTIFICATES
  • ONLINE AND OFFLINE CHOICES
  • DEDICATED PHONE SUPPORT