North Carolina Paralegal CLE Requirements

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North Carolina Paralegal CLE Requirements Overview

North Carolina Certified Paralegals are required to complete 6 credit hours of CLE to maintain certification. For more information regarding NC certified paralegal requirements, please visit here.

North Carolina Paralegals must complete 6 credit hours (including at least 1 in Ethics & Professionalism)



Paralegals can fulfill their NC CLE Requirements by attending CLE classes that have been approved by the North Carolina State Bar. Some approved formats include:

Paralegals can complete all 6 credits on Lawline. Our North Carolina course catalog can be found here.

North Carolina Certified Paralegals have to re-certify every year, either by January 1 or July 1. The State Bar website has a search feature to help you look up when you are due to re-certify.

Reporting: North Carolina certified paralegals are required to submit a copy of their certificates of attendance to The North Carolina State Bar Board of Paralegal Certification Application for Recertification.