New Brunswick CLE requirements

Learn about CLE requirements in New Brunswick, including hours required, types of courses you’ll need to attend, and more.

Are CLEs required to practice in New Brunswick?

Yes, Continuing Professional Development (CPD) required.

How many hours are required for New Brunswick?

12 CPD hours are required per year.

What specific types of CLEs are required for New Brunswick?

Ethics (1 hour), Professional Responsibility (1 hour)

When does the compliance period end for New Brunswick?

December

Additional CLE rules to be aware of in New Brunswick

Does New Brunswick allow additional CLE to be carried over to the next reporting period? If so, what amount?

Yes, 6 CPD 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 New Brunswick? If so, how long?

Yes, records must be maintained for 7 years.

Are allied professionals required to complete continuing legal education in New Brunswick?

No

Get Pre-Approved CLE Credit

This course is pre-approved for CLE credit by The Florida Bar. Lawyers in other states may be able to earn CLE credit—check with your state bar for eligibility.