What CE categories are required for attorneys in Delaware?

Ethics / Professionalism: 4 hours; Live / In-Person (at least 12 of the 24 hours): 12 hours. Board rules change — verify against the official source.

Delaware Attorney CE category requirements

How the 24 CE hours every 2 years breaks down by category for attorneys in Delaware, sourced from the official board.

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Required categories

Ethics / Professionalism

Live / In-Person (at least 12 of the 24 hours)

12h

Verified against the Delaware Supreme Court Rules for Continuing Legal Education as amended September 30, 2024 (effective November 1, 2024): 24 approved CLE hours per two-year period, including at least 4 Enhanced Ethics hours and at least 12 hours of live, in-person courses. Complete by December 31: attorneys admitted in even-numbered years complete in even years; those admitted in odd-numbered years complete in odd years (Rule 5(A)).

Official source: Delaware Supreme Court — Rules for Continuing Legal Education (as amended Sept. 30, 2024, eff. Nov. 1, 2024)

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

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

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