Requested minimum number of CLE hours to be produced for on-demand catalog for 2023-24 bar year.
Sections
Requested Hours are based on historical practice and “active” dues paying membership size:
- 1401 and up - 20 hours, including “practice ready” basics content
- 701-1400 – 10 hours, including “practice ready” basics content
- 251 – 700 – 5 hours, including “practice ready” basics content
- 250 or less – 2 hours, including “practice ready” basics content
Please review your section’s current online CLE programs to ensure you have “practice ready” basics content available at all times, to identify missing topics, and to avoid duplicate topics.
Section | Requested Hours of CLE Content to Produce for On-Demand Catalog | “PRACTICE READY” BASICS CLE INITIATIVE The hours below will count toward your requested hours of CLE content. Please include: |
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Administrative Law | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Agricultural Law | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Alternative Dispute Resolution | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Animal Law | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Bench and Bar | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Business Advice, Collections, & Financial Planning | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Business & Securities Law | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Cannabis Law | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Child Law | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Civil Practice & Procedure | 20 | 3 hours basics |
Commercial Banking, Collections, & Bankruptcy | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Construction Law | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Corporate Law Departments | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Criminal Justice | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Education Law | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Elder Law | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Employee Benefits | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Energy Utilities Trans & Tele | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Environmental Law | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Family Law | 20 | 3 hours basics |
Federal Civil Practice | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Federal Taxation | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Food Law | 2 | 1 hour basics |
General Practice, Solo/Small Firm | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Health Care | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Human and Civil Rights | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Insurance Law | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Intellectual Property | 5 | 1 hour basics |
International & Immigration Law | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Labor & Employment Law | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Local Government Law | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Mental Health Law | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Mineral Law | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Privacy & Information Security Law | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Real Estate | 20 | 3 hours basics |
Senior Lawyers | 2 | 1 hour basics |
Sports and Entertainment Law | 2 | 1 hour basics |
State & Local Taxation | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Tort Law | 10 | 2 hours basics |
Traffic Laws & Courts | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Trusts & Estates | 20 | 3 hours basics |
Workers’ Compensation | 5 | 1 hour basics |
Young Lawyers Division | 20 | 3 hours basics |
Committees
Committee | Requested Hours of CLE Content for CLE On-Demand Catalog |
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Committee on ARDC | 2 |
Committee on Corrections & Sentencing | 5 |
Standing Committee on Delivery of Legal Services | 5 |
Committee on Disability Law | 5 |
Committee on Government Lawyers | 5 |
Committee on Law Office Management & Economics | 5 |
Committee on Legal Technology | 5 |
Committee on Military Affairs | 5 |
Committee on Racial & Ethnic Minorities | 5 |
Committee on Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity | 5 |
Standing Committee on Women & the Law | 5 |
Co-sponsorship is encouraged, but hours produced will count only for the lead co-sponsoring section or committee.
Note, if you have previously recorded programs that are still current and relevant, you may ask for an accreditation extension beyond the original two years in lieu of recording a new program. However, the extended program hours will not count toward the hours of new programming requested above. See extension request form on ISBA CLE coordinator webpage
Webcasts are encouraged as a way to address “hot topics” and a way to capture high quality programming for the popular on-demand CLE catalog where most of ISBA CLE hours are delivered.