Oregon CLE requirements
Learn about CLE requirements in Oregon, 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 Oregon?
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Yes
- How many hours are required for Oregon?
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45 CLE hours are required every 3 years.
- What specific types of CLEs are required for Oregon?
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Ethics (5), Abuse Reporting (1 hour), Mental Health and Substance Use (1 hour), Acces to Justice (3 hours)
- When does the compliance period end for Oregon?
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April
- When to report CLE completion in Oregon?
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May
- Where can I report or review my CLE hours for Oregon?
Source: Oregon CLE rules.
Additional CLE rules to be aware of in Oregon
- Does Oregon allow additional CLE to be carried over to the next reporting period? If so, what amount?
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Yes, 15 CLE hours may be carried over.
- Is there a pro-bono exception (i.e., can you apply pro bono hours for CLE credit)?
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Yes
- Do I need to retain my CLE records in Oregon? If so, how long?
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Yes, records must be maintained for 1 year.
- Are allied professionals required to complete continuing legal education in Oregon?
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Yes, Licensed Paralegals (LPs) are required to complete a minimum of 40 credits, including: 5 hours related to Ethics, 1 hour related to Abuse Reporting, 1 hour related to Mental Health and Substance Use Education, 1 hour related to IOLTA administration, 1 hour related to the Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure, 1 hour related to the Scope of Licensure for LPs, and 26 hours of education specific to the LP’s practice area for which they are licensed.
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