Learn about CLE requirements in Mississippi, including hours required, types of courses you’ll need to attend, and more. And, see our free upcoming CLE events!
Are CLEs required to practice in Mississippi?
Yes
How many hours are required for Mississippi?
12 CLE hours are required per year.
What specific types of CLEs are required for Mississippi?
Ethics or Legal Professionalism (1 hour)
When does the compliance period end for Mississippi?
July
When to report CLE completion in Mississippi?
August
Where can I report or review my CLE hours for Mississippi?
Review and report CLE hours for Mississippi here.
Source: Mississippi CLE rules.
Additional CLE rules to be aware of in Mississippi
Does Mississippi allow additional CLE to be carried over to the next reporting period? If so, what amount?
Yes, 12 CLE hours may be carried over.
Is there a pro-bono exception (i.e., can you apply pro bono hours for CLE credit)?
N/A
Do I need to retain my CLE records in Mississippi? If so, how long?
No, there is no requirement to retain CLE records in Mississippi.
Are allied professionals required to complete continuing legal education in Mississippi?
No
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