Ohio CLE Requirements

Ohio's Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Requirement

The State Bar of Ohio requires attorneys to complete 24 Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit hours every 2 years. The 24 OH CLE hours must include 2.5 hours of professional conduct courses, like ethics, substance abuse, or mental health. All 24 hours may be completed online.

*COVID 19 Rule Change: Effective January 1, 2023, all 24 CLE credit hours may be earned online and on-demand from accredited providers like LexVid. See the Supreme Court Order here.

Ohio CLE Deadline

The Ohio State Bar groups attorneys into 1 of 2 compliance groups depending on their last name. The CLE deadlines for these groups are:

   Group 1 (Last Name A-L)
   Compliance Deadline: December 31st, Every Odd Year

   Group 2 (Last Name M-Z)
   Compliance Deadline: December 31st, Every Even Year

Ohio CLE Reporting Deadline

Ohio attorneys have until January 31st, (30 days after their deadline) to report their CLE Compliance. LexVid reports credits for Ohio.

State Bar of Ohio Accredited CLE Provider

LexVid is an established Ohio CLE sponsor. All courses listing CLE credit have been approved by the Supreme Court of Ohio Commission on CLE for self-study credit.


LexVid's Ohio CLE Accredited Provider #: 15048

Frequently Asked Questions about Ohio CLE Compliance

How are my hours reported to the Supreme Court of OH Commission on CLE?
LexVid will report your hours to the Supreme Court of Ohio. Reports are submitted monthly.

How can I contact the Ohio State CLE board?
Supreme Court of Ohio Commission on CLE
  65 South Front Street, 5th Floor
  Columbus, OH 43215-3431

What if I have more questions about Ohio CLE?
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