Tennessee CLE News & Updates
Supreme Court Makes Appointments to CLE Commission
The Tennessee Supreme Court filed an Order December 12, 2022, appointing two new members to the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education, extending the terms of two members, and reappointing David Veile to another one-year term as chair of
Court eliminates distance-learning limitations
The Tennessee Supreme Court has amended the Rule for Mandatory Continuing Legal Education to remove limitations on distance-learning continuing legal education (“CLE”) credits. The Order was filed and effective on November 1, 2022. The change to Tennessee Supreme Court Rule
2022 CLE Obligation
All CLE hours for 2022 may be earned online. The Tennessee Supreme Court has not made a decision regarding carryforward hours or hours for 2023. The Commission will send Progress Reports to all attorneys active with the Commission by November
Attorneys on Suspension Order
If you are an attorney not in compliance with 2021 CLE Requirements, you must complete the following: • Pay any fees due• Earn any hours and file an Affidavit of Compliance including the Tennessee CLE course number. Unaccredited courses without
CLE Commission Files Petition with Tennessee Supreme Court
On September 19, 2022, the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education filed a Petition with the Tennessee Supreme Court proposing amendments to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 21. See the document here. In addition, the Commission filed a Motion to Withdraw a Petition the