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3.635 Kentucky law update seminars in each appellate district

III Practice of Law

(1) Each educational year, the Commission shall conduct a continuing legal education seminar of at least 12 credits in each Supreme Court District. Subjects taught at each seminar shall include the latest Kentucky Supreme Court and Court of Appeals decisions, procedural rule changes, Federal Court decisions, legal ethics, professional responsibility and professionalism, Kentucky statutory changes and other subjects relating to improvements in basic legal skills. Each program shall include a minimum of 2 credits for subjects specifically addressing legal ethics, professional responsibility and professionalism.

(2) Registration for the Kentucky Law Update seminars shall be free to all members in good standing with the Association.

(3) Members may attend Kentucky Law Update seminars in any location. Duplicate credits shall not be earned by attending the same program at different locations. However, if different tracks of programs are attended at different locations, additional credit may be approved by the Commission.

Note: Former Rules of Appellate Procedure (RAP) were amended and redesignated as Rules of the Supreme Court (SCR) by Order of the Supreme Court effective January 1, 1978. Prior Rules of the Court of Appeals (RCA) had been redesignated as Rules of Appellate Procedure effective March 12, 1976.

Amendment history: Amended by Order 2020-03, eff. 3-1-20; adopted by Order 2013-12, eff. 1-1-14