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New Hampshire Attorney CLE Requirements

Credit Requirement 12 credits every year
Specialty Credits 2 ethics credits
CLE Compliance Deadline May 31
CLE Reporting Deadline July 1
Approved BARBRI Formats Live webcasts
On-demand
Carryover 12 credits, including 2 ethics credits
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New Hampshire CLE FAQs

What Are My Requirements as a New Hampshire-Licensed Attorney?

New Hampshire attorneys must complete 12 credits, including 2 ethics CLE credits each year.

How Can BARBRI Help Me Complete My CLE Requirement?

New Hampshire-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?

New Hampshire attorneys must complete their CLE requirement by May 31.

Can I Carry Over Credit From My Last Reporting Cycle?

Yes, in New Hampshire, up to 12 credits, including 2 ethics credits, may be carried over to the following reporting cycle.

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

Newly admitted New Hampshire attorneys who are active for an aggregated total of more than 6 months in the reporting period must comply with the requirements.

  • Lawyers admitted between July 1 and December 31 must comply for the year ending the following May 31.
  • Lawyers admitted on or after January 1 of the reporting year are exempt from the requirement for the year that ends on that May 31.

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How Else Can New Hampshire Lawyers Earn CLE Credit?

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  • Attend live, in-person CLE courses.
  • Teach a qualifying CLE course.
  • Author books, law review and journal articles and similar publications treating legal or law-related topics in a scholarly or practical manner and directed primarily to an audience of lawyers, judges and legal assistants.
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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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New Hampshire CLE Compliance and Reporting

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

New Hampshire attorneys must certify their compliance with the CLE requirement by July 1.

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

New Hampshire attorneys should log into their ART accounts to report and create entries for each course completed.

Resources

Contact Information, Rules, and Regulations

New Hampshire Bar Association
2 Pillsbury Street, Suite 300
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-224-6942
 
Information may change. Refer to your State Bar Association for updates.