Washington CLE Requirements

Washington's Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Requirement

The State Bar of Washington requires attorneys to complete 45 Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit hours every 3 years. The 45 WA CLE hours must include:

• 15 hours of law & legal procedure
• 6 hours of ethics (1 must be equity & inclusion related)
• Note: A maximum of 8 credit hours can be earned per day.

Washington CLE Deadline

The  CLE deadline for Washington attorneys is December 31st, every 3 years depending on their compliance group. Washington puts attorneys into 1 of 3 compliance groups depending on when they were admitted to the State Bar. 

Attorneys can look up their Washington MCLE reporting period here. 

Washington CLE Reporting Deadline

Washington attorneys have until February 1st to report their CLE compliance to the Washington State Bar.

To report your compliance, login into your Washington State Bar account here and report your hours using the course number on your certificate of completion.

State Bar of Washington Accredited CLE Provider

LexVid is an accredited MCLE provider in the State of Washington.

LexVid's WA MCLE provider number is 9871205.

Frequently Asked Questions about Washington CLE Compliance

How do I report my Washington CLE compliance? 
Log into your WSBA account and report your hours using the course number on your certificate of completion. Certificates of completion are emailed to you immediately upon course completion.
 

How can I contact the Washington State CLE board?
WA State Board of CLE
  2101 Fourth Avenue, 4th Floor
  Seattle, WA 98121-2330
Phone: 800-945-WSBA
www.wsba.org

What if I have more questions about Washington CLE?
Check our help center: https://help.lexvid.com, shoot us an email at support@lexvid.com or give us a call at 1-877-327-1226. We look forward to hearing from you!