Purpose. Only by continuing their legal education throughout their period of the practice

of law can attorneys fulfill their obligation competently to serve their clients. Failure to do so will be grounds for disciplinary action by the supreme court. This chapter establishes minimum requirements for such continuing legal education and the means by which the requirements will be enforced. [Court Order April 9, 1975; November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002; December 13, 2017, effective January 1, 2018]