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Director of Curriculum Development: Robert Ramsey, Ed.D.

New Jersey Mandatory CLE Rules & Regulations

How to Determine Your CLE Credit Requirements

Born before July 1st
(You’re in Group 1)

Born After June 30th
(You’re in Group 2)

Substantive credits = 19
Substantive credits = 19
Ethics Credits = 3
Bias/Diversity/Inclusion = 2
Ethics Credits = 3
Bias/Diversity/Inclusion = 2


Total Credits = 24
(12 Live + 12 Online)
Total Credits = 24
(12 Live + 12 Online)
Deadline = 12/31/25
(report in ’26)
Deadline = 12/31/26
(report in ’27)

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Garden State CLE (New Jersey Continuing Legal Education Services, LLC) is an accredited provider of CLE credits in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. For an overview of mandatory CLE in NJ, visit the New Jersey CLE Board Homepage.

Below, you’ll find the must-view documents detailing New Jersey’s mandatory continuing legal education program. All attorneys practicing in the state will be required to accumulate 24 credit hours over two years – with 3.0 Ethics and 2.0 Diversity, Inclusion, and Elimination of Bias.

Simply click on the name of the document to view it in PDF:


Garden State CLE Internal Policies

Hardship Policy Exemption:

Within two weeks of any CLE event, any attorney may apply in writing for a reduced fee or complete fee waiver on the basis financial of hardship. Such fee reductions and waivers are to be liberally granted.

If you miss a live event:

If you paid and missed a Zoom/Live seminar, you may watch the missed course online within sixty (60) days.

Online video policy:

Credit purchases for on-demand videos must be used within sixty (60) days or they will expire.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL CLE CREDITS ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE.