Reminder: CLE Compliance for Board-Certified Specialists In accordance with the requirements of the Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization (LBLS), as set forth in the individual Specialty Standards for each field of legal specialization, board-certified attorneys in a specific field of law must meet a minimum CLE requirement for the calendar year ending Dec. 31, 2015. CLE credits are computed on a calendar-year basis and all attendance information must be delivered to the Louisiana Supreme Court’s Committee on Mandatory Continuing Legal Education no later than Jan. 31, 2016. Failure to earn and/or timely report specialization CLE hours will result in a penalty assessment. Preliminary specialization transcripts will be mailed in November to specialists who are delinquent in their specialization CLE hours. To review specialty requirements or to obtain copies of specialization transcripts, go to: http://www.lascmcle.org/specialization. For more information, contact LBLS Executive Director Barbara Shafranski, (504) 619-0128, email barbara.shafranski@lsba.org.