What CE categories are required for attorneys in New Mexico?

Equity in Justice: 1 hours; Legal Ethics / Professionalism: 2 hours. Board rules change — verify against the official source.

New Mexico Attorney CE category requirements

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

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Required categories

Equity in Justice

Legal Ethics / Professionalism

Verified against New Mexico Supreme Court Rules for Minimum CLE, Rules 18-201 and 18-301, as amended by Order S-1-RCR-2024-00055 (effective January 1, 2025): 12 hours per calendar year, including at least 2 hours of ethics/professionalism and at least 1 hour of equity in justice.

Official source: New Mexico Supreme Court — Rules for Minimum CLE (18-201, 18-301), as amended by Order S-1-RCR-2024-00055 (eff. Jan. 1, 2025)

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

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

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