What CE categories are required for attorneys in Alabama?

Ethics / Professionalism: 1 hours. Board rules change — verify against the official source.

Alabama Attorney CE category requirements

How the 12 CE hours every 1 year breaks down by category for attorneys in Alabama, sourced from the official board.

12CE hours every 1 yearVerify with board

Required categories

Ethics / Professionalism

Verified against the Alabama State Bar MCLE Rule Book (2025): 12 hours per calendar year, including 1 hour of ethics/professionalism. Credits must be earned by December 31; each attorney certifies the accuracy of the individual annual report of compliance to the MCLE Commission by February 15 (Rule 7B; amendments accepted through March 1 under Regulation 7.2).

Official source: Alabama State Bar MCLE Rule Book

Full requirements: Alabama Attorney CE requirements
When it's due: Alabama Attorney license renewal deadline
What it costs: Alabama Attorney license renewal fees
Audits & penalties: Alabama Attorney CE audits & penalties

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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