Alaska pro bono law

Pro bono requirements in Alaska.

Pro bono rules, reporting obligations, and CLE credit eligibility for Alaska attorneys.

Overview

Alaska Pro Bono Rules

Recommended

50 hrs/yr

Service

Voluntary

Reporting

Voluntary

CLE Credit

Yes

Rule Citation

ARPC Rule 6.1

Recommended Hours

50 hours per year (voluntary)

Reporting

Voluntary — No formal bar reporting mechanism. Self-certification for CLE credit purposes.

CLE Credit for Pro Bono

1 credit per 2 hours (max 3 credits per year)

CLE Notes

Per Bar Rule 65. Must provide free civil legal services under supervision of a qualified legal services provider or at a free legal clinic sponsored by one.

Eligible Case Types

Persons of limited means; civil legal services through qualified legal services providers; free legal clinics.

Alaska CLE Requirements

Total Credits

12 / 1-year cycle

Deadline

February 1 (for prior calendar year)

Carryover

Yes (up to 12 hrs)

Required Categories

Ethics (MECLE) (3h)

Sources

Last verified 2026-03-02. Rules may change — verify with your state bar before relying on this information for compliance decisions.

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