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Nevada Attorney CLE Requirements

Credit Requirement 13 credits every year
Specialty Credits 2 ethics credit
1 substance abuse credit
CLE Compliance Deadline December 31
CLE Reporting Deadline December 31
Approved BARBRI Formats Live webcasts
On-demand
Carryover 20 general credits, 4 ethics credits, 2 substance abuse credits
CLE Credit Reporting BARBRI reports CLE credits

Nevada CLE FAQs

What Are My Requirements as a Nevada-Licensed Attorney?

Nevada attorneys must complete 13 credits each year, including 2 ethics CLE credits and 1 substance abuse CLE credit.

How Can BARBRI Help Me Complete My CLE Requirement?

Nevada-licensed attorneys can earn continuing legal education credits by exploring BARBRI's on-demand and live CLE courses.

As an Experienced Attorney, When Must I Complete My CLE Requirement?

Nevada attorneys must complete their CLE requirement by December 31.

Can I Carry Over Credit From My Last Reporting Cycle?

Yes, in Nevada, attorneys may carry up to 20 general credits, 4 ethics credits, and 2 substance abuse credits to the next 2 reporting cycles.

As a Newly-Admitted Attorney, When Do I Report CLE Credit?

Newly admitted Nevada attorneys are exempt from completing CLE credits during the year in which they were admitted and for the next full calendar year. Instead of earning CLE credits, they must participate in a program entitled "TIPS" through the State Bar of Nevada.
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How Else Can Nevada Lawyers Earn CLE Credit?

  • Attend approved, live, in-person CLE courses.
  • Teach an approved CLE course.
  • Write or edit qualifying published legal materials.
  • Provide pro bono services.
STREAMLINED CLE CREDIT SOLUTIONS

Access BARBRI CLE Webinars + Passes

With BARBRI CLE webinars and courses, you can find many interactive and engaging lectures delivered by industry experts, tailored for your practice area. We offer an All-Access CLE Pass for lawyers who want to complete their continuing education credits and get the most value for their investment.
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Nevada CLE Compliance and Reporting

When Do I Report the CLE Credits That I Have Earned?

Nevada attorneys must report compliance with the CLE requirement by December 31.

How Do I Report the CLE Credits That I Have Earned?

BARBRI reports attendance to the Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education. The Affirmation of Attendance and Compliance may be completed online at the Board’s website.

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Contact Information, Rules, and Regulations

State Bar of Nevada
Las Vegas Office:
3100 W. Charleston Blvd., Suite 100
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Phone: 702-382-2200
 
Information may change. Refer to your State Bar Association for updates.