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Georgia CLE Requirements

Stay compliant with the Georgia State Bar CLE requirements. Find everything you need to know about credit hours, specialty credits, and reporting.


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Georgia CLE at a Glance

Georgia attorneys need 18 CLE credits. See the online and live requirements below before choosing courses.

18 CLE Credits

18 total credit hours required every 2 years

5 Specialty Credits

Legal Ethics = 3 Credit Hours

Professionalism = 2 Credit Hours

5 Specialty Credit Hours required every 2 years

December 31 Deadline

Compliance Deadline is December 31 every 2 years

No Live Requirement

Georgia has no live webinar credit requirements

Georgia CLE Requirements

Total CLE Hours: 18 credit hours

Total Online Credits Allowed: 18 credit hours

Specialty Requirements: 5 credit hours total, including 3 credit hours of Legal Ethics; and 2 credit hours of Professionalism.

Live Webinar Credits: None

Compliance Deadline: December 31

Reporting Deadline: January 31

Reporting Cycle: 2 year

State Reporting: We report your completed courses to the State Bar of Georgia CLE Commission. Our automated attendance reports run weekly on Thursday.

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Attorney Credits courses are approved by the State Bar of Georgia.
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Additional Resources

  • GA State Bar Phone: 404-527-8700

Top Georgia CLE Questions

Get quick answers to the most common questions about Georgia CLE requirements

How many MCLE hours are required?

18 credit hours every 2 years - including 3 hours of legal ethics and 2 hours of professionalism.

How many MCLE hours can I take through Attorney Credits?

All 18 hours can be completed online.

How do Attorney Credits' MCLE courses qualify for credit in Georgia?

All of our online on-demand MCLE courses have been approved for MCLE credit by the State Bar of Georgia Commission on Continuing Lawyer Competency.

What are my MCLE compliance and reporting requirements?

Reporting Cycle: 2 years
Compliance Deadline: December 31
Reporting Deadline: January 31

Is there a special requirement for newly admitted attorneys?

Yes. Newly admitted Georgia attorneys must complete the State Bar of Georgia Transition Into Law Practice Program. Certain exemptions to this requirement apply, please check with the State Bar of Georgia for details on the exemptions.

Does Attorney Credits offer courses for newly admitted attorneys?

No. This program is only offered by the State Bar of Georgia.

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