clereg

What clereg does

CLEreg (Continuing Legal Education Regulators Association, Inc.) is a Kansas-incorporated not-for-profit membership association that serves as the national organization representing the 63 mandatory continuing legal education (MCLE) jurisdictions across the United States and Canada. Headquartered in Topeka, the association provides information resources, networking, and professional development to administrators of MCLE programs at state and provincial bar associations, courts, and regulatory bodies. Its core constituents are the regulatory staff who administer lawyer continuing-education requirements across all 50 US states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, and 13 Canadian provinces and territories.

Name

clereg

Legal name

Continuing Legal Education Regulators Association, Inc.

Website

https://clereg.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Short description

CLEreg (Continuing Legal Education Regulators Association) is a Kansas-based not-for-profit membership association representing 63 mandatory continuing legal education jurisdictions across the US and Canada. It provides the MCLE Guide, conferences, networking, and administrative resources to MCLE regulators.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Legal Professional Association Services

NAICS

Professional Organizations (81392)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Legal & Compliance (CLE, Paralegal CE) (EDAAALAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Law School Continuing Legal Education (CLE) & Executive Programs (EDAHAIAH)

Keywords

• Continuing legal education
• MCLE regulatory resources
• Legal profession association
• MCLE compliance information
• Legal education regulators

Headquarters

HQ city

Topeka

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership Dues: Annual membership fees charged per state jurisdiction. Each state membership costs $500 per year and allows up to seven members from that organization to join.
2. MCLE Guide Subscription: Annual subscription service providing access to the authoritative MCLE information guide, updated directly by regulatory agencies. Priced at $59.99 per year.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

CLEreg is a not-for-profit membership association that sells organizational memberships and individual subscriptions to the MCLE Guide, an authoritative compilation of mandatory continuing legal education requirements maintained directly by regulatory agencies. It complements these subscriptions with an MCLE Administrator Directory, annual and mid-year conferences, and a member listserv for regulators across 63 US and Canadian jurisdictions.

Product overview

CLEreg operates as a membership-based association offering a unified suite of products centered around its MCLE Guide—the authoritative annual subscription reference guide for mandatory continuing legal education requirements. This core offering is supplemented by the MCLE Administrator Directory with interactive mapping, conference-based networking events (Annual and Mid-Year conferences plus virtual Learning Series), and membership access providing exclusive online content. CLEreg's product ecosystem serves legal regulators and administrators through publications, directory services, events, and collaborative resources including the Listserv communication platform and Reports and Papers repository.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• MCLE Guide: The official MCLE Guide resource providing authoritative compilation of MCLE information updated directly by regulatory agencies.

Products and services

• MCLE Guide The official MCLE Guide is the authoritative compilation of mandatory continuing legal education requirements, updated directly by regulatory agencies. Sold as an annual subscription ($59.99/year) providing comprehensive jurisdictional MCLE information to individual subscribers and member organizations.
• CLEreg Membership Annual organizational membership providing networking opportunities, expanded website services, exclusive online content, and access to the international assembly of CLE regulators. Priced at $500 per state jurisdiction per year, covering up to seven members from that organization.
• CLEreg Conferences Annual and mid-year conferences providing networking and professional development opportunities for CLE regulators, including the 2026 Annual Conference in Minneapolis (Sep 20-22, 2026) and virtual Learning Series events.
• MCLE Administrator Directory Interactive directory providing contact information for MCLE administrators across the 63 US and Canadian jurisdictions, accessible via an interactive map and online guide.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Terry J. Brooks and New York State Bar AssociationnotableOthersTerry J. Brooks and his staff at the New York State Bar Association are recognized for their commitment over the years in compiling data and making the MCLE Guide project possible. This represents historical contribution to the MCLE Guide project rather than an active partnership.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Association of Legal Administrators (ALA): ALA is a membership association for legal administrators and managers — a structurally analogous professional association serving operational and administrative professionals in the legal sector. Like CLEreg, it combines individual memberships, conferences, publications, and specialized directories.
• National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE): NCBE serves as the national organization for state bar admission regulators, providing standardized tests and resources. It is the closest structural parallel to CLEreg in the legal regulatory ecosystem — both are national associations supporting state-level regulatory administrators.
• National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA): NASBA is the national association for state boards of accountancy that administer the Uniform CPA Examination and oversee CPE (continuing professional education) requirements. Its model — a national association supporting state-level continuing education regulators — is the closest cross-profession analog to CLEreg.
• Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation (CLEAR): CLEAR is an international association for professional and occupational regulators across all disciplines. While broader than CLEreg, it serves a structurally similar membership of regulatory administrators and provides conferences, publications, and training resources.
• Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB): FSMB is the national association for state medical and osteopathic licensing boards, providing services analogous to CLEreg's for the medical profession. It supports state regulators through data sharing, policy development, and continuing education oversight — a direct structural parallel in another regulated profession.

Broad incumbents

• American Bar Association (ABA): The ABA is the largest national legal professional association with significantly broader scope than CLEreg. While CLEreg focuses narrowly on MCLE regulators, the ABA provides overlapping services (CLE accreditation, conferences, publications) to a much wider legal audience.
• National Association of State Bar Associations: This organization represents state and local bar associations collectively, providing a forum for bar leaders. It serves a complementary but overlapping segment of the legal regulatory community with conferences, resources, and policy coordination.

Emerging players

• National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA): NALA is a professional association for paralegals and legal assistants that includes continuing education, certification, and conference offerings. While focused on practitioners rather than regulators, it operates in the same legal continuing education ecosystem.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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