Mt. Diablo Legal Professionals Association
Continuing Education/CCLS
CALIFORNIA CERTIFIED LEGAL SECRETARY, CCLS®
Certification -
Certification is achieved by passing a comprehensive examination including legal procedures, legal terminology, performance skills, reasoning and ethics, law office administration, communications, and bookkeeping. The locations of the examinations vary, but will take place twice a year in California. (Please see our Calendar of Events for upcoming exam dates.) A minimum of two years experience is required.
Study Groups -
If you are interested in joining a study group, please contact us.
Self Study for the CCLS Exam -
More information concerning the test and tools to use in studying for the test are all available at LSI® Corporate Office. You may contact Corporate Office by email at lsiorg@suddenlinkmail.com.
Recertification -
Once you have become a California Certified Legal Secretary, you must complete 15 hours of continuing legal education within a 3-year period in order to maintain your certification. Every 3 years, you must submit proof of attendance of at least 15 hours of continuing education to the CCLS Certifying Board.
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