R. Regul. Fl. Bar 6-12.3

As amended through January 1, 2025
Rule 6-12.3 - REQUIREMENT
(a) Course Components. Compliance with the basic skills course requirement includes:
(1) completion of a Practicing with Professionalism course sponsored by the Young Lawyers Division, which must include the curriculum of the 2-credit hour Florida Legal Professionalism course required by rule 6-10.3(b); and
(2) completion of 21 credit hours of Young Lawyers Division-sponsored substantive, basic-level continuing legal education courses sponsored by the YLD.
(b) Time for Completion. The basic skills course requirement must be completed as follows:
(1) The Practicing with Professionalism course must be completed no sooner than 12 months before or no later than 12 months after Florida Bar admission; and
(2) The 21-credit hours of substantive, basic-level continuing legal education courses must be completed during the member's initial 3-year continuing legal education requirement reporting cycle assigned on Florida Bar admission.

R. Regul. Fl. Bar 6-12.3

Added April 21, 1988, effective 10/1/1988 (524 So.2d 634). Amended Sept. 21, 1989, effective 10/1/1989 (548 So.2d 1120); 2/15/1990 (556 So.2d 1119); 7/23/1992, effective 1/1/1993 (605 So.2d 252); 2/8/2001 (795 So.2d 1); 5/12/2005, effective5/12/2005 (SC04-914); 2/4/2010, effective 3/6/2010 (SC09-1427). Amended June 11, 2015, effective 10/1/2015 (SC14-2088); amended February 29, 2024, effective 1/8/2024 (SC23-1412).