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Accreditation and CLE Rules for Delaware
Courses purchased through UnitedCLE.com are provided and fully accredited by The National Academy of Continuing Legal Education, and approved by the Delaware Commission on Continuing Legal Education.
Delaware attorneys must complete 24 CLE credit hours every 2 years by Dec 31st, including at least 4 credits in Ethics. Of the 24 credits required, 12 must be taken Live In-Person.
Delaware attorneys may earn 12 hours of self-study (“eCLE”) per compliance period from National Academy of Continuing Legal Education including 4 hours of Enhanced Ethics using our Online & iOS/Android App courses.
Delaware attorneys admitted in even numbered years must complete credits by December 31st in even numbered years, and attorneys admitted in odd numbered years must complete credits by December 31st in odd numbered years.
Delaware attorneys can carry over 12 credits from one cycle to the next. Ethics credits will not carry over.
Commission on Continuing Legal Education
Supreme Court of Delaware
The Renaissance Centre
405 N. King Street, Suite 420
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-577-7040 https://courts.delaware.gov/cle/
In the Beginning... and Before: Ethical Considerations at the Outset of Representation
Courses purchased through UnitedCLE.com are provided and fully accredited by The National Academy of Continuing Legal Education, and approved by the Delaware Commission on Continuing Legal Education.
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Ethics Credits
1.1
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About This Course
This two part CLE course will address the professional responsibilities that attorneys have prior to representing clients.
The course will begin with solicitation and barratry including practices such as ambulance chasing as well as conduct, consequences, enforcement and other rules of professional conduct.
Part two of the lecture will address the importance of engagement letters, what’s included in them and how they can and should reduce the risk of malpractice claims.