News & Updates
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On April 25, 2019 the Supreme Court approved major amendments to Rule 21 governing Continuing Legal Education to clarify and simply the rule. Click Here to read the new rule
The Draft Suspension Order was mailed out on June 28th
Any attorney who remains non-compliant for the 2018 compliance year must establish their compliance on or before August 10th. To avoid suspension, documents must be at the Commission's office during regular business hours on August 8th-- no later. Please note that August 10, the last date listed in the rule is a Saturday and the office is closed. Attorneys who practiced Tennessee law must still report additional courses using the Affidavit of Completion/Compliance form. Affidavits of Compliance are available on the forms page of the website. Any attorney who is eligible for an exemption must have a 2018 exemption claim on file for the 2018 compliance year in order to establish compliance. Any attorney who is eligible for an exemption with the exception of an already approved AGE exemption must claim exemption every year on their Annual Report Statement. If you lost or threw away your form, contact the commission to get a new form.
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ANNUAL COMPLIANCE SUMMARY
Rule 21 requires that the Commission publish an Annual Compliance Summary of the activities of the Commission and the CLE reports and requests for exemption received by the Commission during the preceding compliance year. The report contains MULTIPLE Tables. Click here to access the report.
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On April 25, 2019 the Supreme Court approved major amendments to Rule 21 governing Continuing Legal Education to clarify and simply the rule. Click Here to read the new rule