Delaware
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Credit hours required: 24 hours
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Specialty credits required: 4 hours of ethics credit
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Length of reporting period: 2 years
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Compliance date: December 31
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Reporting date: March 31
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Compliance group: Varies by admission date. Attorneys admitted in even-numbered years must complete credits by December 31 of every even-numbered year; odd-numbered year admissions complete credit by December 31 of every odd-numbered year. E.g., 12/31/2010 compliance date covers attorneys admitted in any even-numbered year such as 1986, 1998, 2002, 2004, etc.
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Minutes per credit hour: 60 minutes. To calculate credit for a specific program, divide the total length of the program in minutes by 60
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Attendance Reporting Procedure: For in-person programs, ABA reports attendance by mailing the specialized Delaware sign-in sheets.
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Approved ABA Live Program Formats* Live, in person meetings (e.g., National Institutes)
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Approved ABA CLE Product Formats Delaware does not approve ABA self-study product formats
*accreditation of live ABA webinars and teleconferences is pending
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State Contact Information
Commission on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of Delaware
Carvel State Office Building
820 N. French Street, 11th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801-3545
(302) 577-7040
e-mail: cle@state.de.us
website: www.courts.delaware.gov/cle