Who is considered a Newly Admitted Attorney in Idaho?

A Newly Admitted Attorney in Idaho is one who has been admitted to practice in Idaho for one year or less.

What are the ID CLE Requirements for Newly Admitted Attorneys?

Newly Admitted Attorneys in ID must complete 10 credits of New Admittee Credit-Approved CLE, including 4 NAC-Approved credits must be in Idaho Substantive Law Courses on Ethics, Civil and Criminal Procedure, and Community Property. New Admittees who have actively practiced law for less than three years prior to admission in Idaho must complete the New Attorney Program, which consists of an introduction to practice, procedure and ethics. Completion of this program would count towards the 10-credit New Admittee Credit Requirement for Newly Admitted Idaho attorneys.

How can Newly Admitted Attorneys in Idaho fulfill their CLE Requirements?

The New Attorney Program is an in-person event held twice per year in Boise on the morning of each Admission Ceremony in the Spring and Fall. It cannot be completed online or as a recorded program. NAC-Approved credits can be completed with either traditional live, in-person CLE seminars or with online On Demand CLE courses. As long as the course has been approved by the Idaho State Bar to satisfy the New Admittee Credit Requirement, the course may be taken towards this requirement.

What is the deadline for Newly Admitted Attorneys in ID to complete their CLE credits?

Newly Admitted Attorneys must complete the New Admittee Credit Requirement within 1 year after admission to the Bar.

Can Newly Admitted Attorneys in ID carry over CLE credits from one cycle to another?

No. Attorneys cannot carry over any credits from one reporting period to the next.

How many credits can Newly Admitted attorneys complete on Lawline?

Lawline does not offer New-Admittee Credit Approved courses for Idaho attorneys.

Idaho Newly Admitted CLE Requirements for Attorneys

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