Committee on Continuing Legal Education

Mission Statement

Mission Statement adopted by the Committee on Continuing Legal Education as amended at its meeting of January 27, 2011

The CLE Committee and staff are charged with creating and promoting high quality, reasonably priced legal education on a fiscally sound basis.  This includes programs, publications, productions in various electronic and other media, and other products and activities for use by the legal profession in New York State.  The CLE Committee is also charged with helping: 

  1. to coordinate NYSBA activities in this area for the Association;
  2. to maintain and improve competence and professionalism of the bar, in the public interest and in the best interest of the NYSBA members; and
  3. to make optimum, financially prudent use of NYSBA resources dedicated to this purpose.