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Mark Your Calendars: 2025-2027 State Bar MCLE Compliance Periods - Bench Bar Notes

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Bench Bar Updates


Update your calendar with 2025-2027 State Bar of California compliance periods.

Note, members of the SFVBA can meet all CLE compliance at no additional cost, as all SFVBA online CLEs are free for members. This includes all specialty credits.

For N-Z, the SFVBA will run all specialty credits before the compliance period is over on March 29.

  • Last names A–G (compliance Group 1): Extended to a single 38-month cycle ending March 29, 2025. Report deadline: April 1, 2025.
  • Last names N–Z (compliance Group 3): Extended to a single 38-month cycle ending March 29, 2026. Report deadline: March 30, 2026.
  • Last names H–M (compliance Group 2): Extended to a single 38-month cycle ending March 29, 2027. Report deadline: March 30, 2027.
  • After the single 38-month cycle, each group returns to a standard 36-month cycle starting March 30 of their respective year and ending the day before the deadline 36 months later.

The SFVBA also has convenient MCLE transcripts that members can access any time. Just log into SFVBA.org and select "My Account."

Not a member? No problem. Join the SFVBA today to stay compliant. Annual dues available in monthly, quarterly, and yearly installments.

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