{"id":7747,"date":"2020-04-17T10:18:10","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T14:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=7747"},"modified":"2020-04-24T10:03:52","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T14:03:52","slug":"cle-requirements-deferred-or-relaxed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=7747","title":{"rendered":"CLE Requirements Deferred or Relaxed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two changes have been made to the continuing legal education (CLE) requirements in Pennsylvania due to the COVID-19 pandemic:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Group 1 CLE compliance deadline, which would ordinarily be April 30, has been deferred to August 31.  &#8220;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pacourts.us\/assets\/opinions\/Supreme\/out\/832spct-amend.pdf?cb=1\" target=\"_blank\">Order Modifying \u00a7 4 of the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board Regulations; No. 832 Supreme Court Rules Doc.<\/a>&#8221; (3\/19\/2020), <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pacodeandbulletin.gov\/Display\/pabull?file=\/secure\/pabulletin\/data\/vol50\/50-16\/539.html\" target=\"_blank\">50 Pa.B. 2077<\/a> (4\/18\/2020).<\/li><li>The 6 hour limit on the number of hours of CLE that may be &#8220;distance learning&#8221; (e.g., on-line CLE) has been waived for compliance deadlines in the year 2020, and all 12 required CLE hours may be obtained through distance learning programs.  &#8220;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pacourts.us\/assets\/opinions\/Supreme\/out\/Order%20Entered%20-%2010439644899571598.pdf?cb=1\" target=\"_blank\">In re: Order Temporarily Modifying Pennsylvania Rule of Continuing Legal Education 108(e); No. 836 Supreme Court Rules Doc.<\/a>&#8221; (4\/15\/2020), <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pacodeandbulletin.gov\/Display\/pabull?file=\/secure\/pabulletin\/data\/vol50\/50-17\/565.html\" target=\"_blank\">50 Pa.B. 2174<\/a> (4\/25\/2020).<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As previously reported, the administrative Office of the Pennsylvania Courts has a web page (&#8220;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pacourts.us\/ujs-coronavirus-information\" target=\"_blank\">UJS Coronavirus Information<\/a>&#8220;) that collects all statewide, appellate, and local court orders relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two changes have been made to the continuing legal education (CLE) requirements in Pennsylvania due to the COVID-19 pandemic: The Group 1 CLE compliance deadline, which would ordinarily be April 30, has been deferred to August 31. &#8220;Order Modifying \u00a7 &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=7747\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[736],"class_list":["post-7747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-items","tag-continuing-legal-education","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7747"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7762,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7747\/revisions\/7762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}