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Lawyer Regulation

Rules Regulating The Florida Bar

6 LEGAL SPECIALIZATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS
6-12 BASIC SKILLS COURSE REQUIREMENT RULE

RULE 6-12.3 REQUIREMENT

(a) Course Components. Compliance with BSCR shall include in-person attendance at:


        (1) in-person attendance at a 1-day Practicing with Professionalism program sponsored by the YLD; and

        (2) completion of 3 elective, basic, substantive continuing legal education programs sponsored by the YLD.

(b) Time for Completion. BSCR shall be completed as follows:
      (1) the Practicing with Professionalism program shall be completed no sooner than 12 months prior to or no later than 12 months following admission to The Florida Bar; and
      (2) the 3 elective, basic, substantive continuing legal education programs shall be completed during the member's initial 3-year continuing legal education requirement reporting cycle assigned upon admission to The Florida Bar.

      [Revised: 05/12/2005 ]