Minnesota State Board of
CLE 180 East 5th Street,
Suite 950, St. Paul, MN 55101 Phone: 651-297-7100 Fax:
651-296-5866
NEW!
COURSE
SPONSORS: Send in course applications online-
Course
sponsors can request a sponsor ID number and a temporary password
by contacting us at oasis@mbcle.state.mn.us.
pay the
$35 application fee online using a credit card;
view course approval status;
we give
first priority in processing to applications that are
filed online;
unless
we need to request additional information from you, your application should be
processed within 2 to 3 business days;
ability to view course
status for all courses filed online.
LAWYERS
Lawyers in CLE
category 1 who have been practicing at least 3 years are due to report by
8/31/12. If you do not know your reporting category you can find out by
logging on to your account. Contact the office by emailing oasis@mbcle.state.mn.us
if you need your password. Please make sure to provide your email address
and license number so that we can respond quickly to your request.
You may report
attendance online simply click on attorney login on the left hand side of
screen.
There is no charge if you report your CLE
attendance online through OASIS. Effective July 1, 2010 there will be a $10
fee for filing paper affidavits of attendance.
You
will find questions to some of the most frequently asked questions by clicking -
Frequently Asked
Questions
CLE
REQUIREMENTS: The CLE Rules require that each lawyer holding an
active license complete a minimum of 45 credit hours, including at least 3
ethics credit hours and 2 elimination of bias credit hours, every 3
years.
The filing deadline
for Category 1 attorneys reporting CLE compliance in 2012 is August 31,
2012. The Rules do not require that you report your
compliance by June 30, 2012 (the last day of the reporting period.) If you
have not met your CLE requirements
by June 30, 2012, you may complete them between July 1, 2012 and August 31, 2012
without requesting a formal extension from the Board. You must enter your
courses through OASIS or submit your Affidavit of CLE
Compliance by August 31, 2012, or you will be subject to a $75
late filing fee. If you have additional questions on the filing deadline,
please refer to Rule 9.
