Pennsylvania CLE Requirements

12 credit hours annually

6 Credits must be live-online or in-person
Up to 6 credits may be completed through pre-recorded online courses.

Compliance Group 1 - Annual Deadline April 30
2023 Compliance Period 5/1/22 - 4/30/23 and 2024 Compliance Period 5/1/23 - 4/30/24
Compliance Group 2 - Annual Deadline August 31
2023 Compliance Period 9/1/22 - 8/31/23 and 2024 Compliance Period 9/1/23 - 8/31/24
Compliance Group 3 - Annual Deadline December 31
2023 Compliance Period 1/1/23 -12/31/23 and 2024 Compliance Period 1/1/24 - 12/31/24

Only credits through live online and in-person/classroom courses taken during this period may carry forward (up to two compliance periods).

10 hours General
2 hours Ethics

Attorneys are assigned to one of three compliance groups by their Lawyer ID number. Attorneys must complete and report their CLE requirement by the end of their compliance deadline:
Group 1: April 30
Group 2: August 31
Group 3: December 31

Accredited Providers are granted 30 days from the date of a course to report credits to PA CLE.

TRTCLE will report your credits to The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board.

New admittees must also attend 4 hours of an approved “Bridge the Gap” program within their first compliance period.

• Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board
  Pennsylvania Judicial Center
  601 Commonwealth Ave., Suite 3400
  P.O. Box 62495
  Harrisburg, PA 17106
• (T) 717-231-3250
  (T) 800-497-2253
  (F) 717-321-3251
  
• [email protected]
  www.pacle.org