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Many states and territories require attorneys to complete a certain amount of MCLE to maintain their license to practice law. LegalEdge offers a variety of programs to earn MCLE credits.

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The Law Society Of Ontario, Osgoode Hall

130 Queen Street West

Toronto, ON M5H 2N6

MCLE Requirements

Ontario

CPD Rule Summary

The Law Society of Ontario requires attorneys to complete 12 CPD credits each year. Requirements include the following:

  • 2 professionalism credits
  • 1 credit on equality, diversity and inclusion

Only Professionalism Hours, including EDI Professionalism Hours, must be accredited by the Law Society. The remaining 9 substantive credits may be unaccredited. 

Earning MCLE Credits with LegalEdge

Program Qualifications

Credits qualified to be earned through LegalEdge based on course type. Up to 6 non-professionalism CPD credits may be satisfied with on demand programs at LegalEdge. Group Viewing of on-demand programs can add 3 non-professionalism credits for a total of 9 non-professionalism on-demand programs.

Live Webcast

Up to 9 non-professionalism CPD credits may be satisfied.

On Demand

Up to 6 non-professionalism CPD credits may be satisfied.

Attendance Reporting Procedure

Attorneys must self-apply and self-report completion of CPD. 

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The Law Society Of Ontario, Osgoode Hall

130 Queen Street West

Toronto, ON M5H 2N6

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