Rules Regulating the Florida Bar
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.