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Cal. Rules of Court, rule 9.32 · Chapter 4. Legal Education

New Attorney Training

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Text — As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)

(a) State Bar New Attorney Training

The State Bar must establish and administer a New Attorney Training program under rules adopted by the Board of Trustees of the State Bar, including Rules of the State Bar of California, rules 2.140-2.144.

(b) State Bar New Attorney Training requirements

All new licensees of the State Bar must, by the last day of the month of their one year anniversary as a State Bar licensee, complete the New Attorney Training program and report having done so as provided in Rules of the State Bar of California, rule 2.141.

(c) Failure to comply with program

A licensee of the State Bar who fails to satisfy the requirements of the State Bar New Attorney Training program will be enrolled as an inactive licensee of the State Bar under rules adopted by the Board of Trustees of the State Bar, including Rules of the State Bar of California, rules 2.150-2.153.

(d) Fees and penalties

The State Bar has the authority to set and collect appropriate fees and penalties.

Notes and commentary — not rule text

History

(Subd (a) amended effective October 1, 2025.)

(Subd (b) amended effective October 1, 2025.)

(Subd (c) amended effective October 1, 2025.)

Rule 9.32 amended effective October 1, 2025; adopted effective January 1, 2024.

Source of truth

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As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
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https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/nine/rule9_32
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