What CE categories are required for attorneys in West Virginia?

Legal Ethics / Office Management / Substance Abuse / Elimination of Bias (at least 3): 3 hours. Board rules change — verify against the official source.

West Virginia Attorney CE category requirements

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

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Required categories

Legal Ethics / Office Management / Substance Abuse / Elimination of Bias (at least 3)

Verified against the West Virginia State Bar Rules to Govern Mandatory CLE (Chapter VII): 24 hours every two fiscal years (July 1-June 30), including at least 3 hours in legal ethics, office management, substance abuse and/or elimination of bias (carryover of max 6 general hours, no ethics carryover); completion report filed every other July 31 (even-numbered years).

Official source: West Virginia State Bar — Constitution, By-Laws and Rules/Regulations

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

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

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