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Kentucky CLE Requirements

Stay compliant with the Kentucky State Bar CLE requirements. Find everything you need to know about credit hours, specialty credits, and reporting.

Kentucky CLE at a Glance

Kentucky attorneys can complete all 12 required CLE hours online through Attorney Credits.

12 CLE Credits

12 total credit hours required annually

2 Legal Ethics Credits

2 Specialty Credit Hours required Annually

June 30 Deadline

Compliance Deadline is June 30 every year

No Live Requirement

Kentucky has no live webinar credit requirements

Kentucky CLE Requirements

Total CLE Hours: 12 credit hours

Total Online Credits Allowed: 12 credit hours

Specialty Requirements: 2 credit hours in Legal Ethics

Live Webinar Credits: None

Compliance Deadline: June 30

Reporting Deadline: August 10

Reporting Cycle: 1 year

State Reporting: Attorneys self report to Kentucky. Within 30 days of completing a CLE course, you must submit a signed certificate of completion to the Director of the Kentucky Continuing Legal Education Commission. Certification for Kentucky CLE courses must not be submitted later than August 10.

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Additional Resources

  • KY State Bar Phone: 502-564-3795

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