Kansas pro bono law

Pro bono requirements in Kansas.

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

Overview

Kansas Pro Bono Rules

Recommended

50 hrs/yr

Service

Voluntary

Reporting

Voluntary

CLE Credit

Rule Citation

Rule 240 6.1

Recommended Hours

50 hours per year (voluntary)

Reporting

Voluntary — Voluntary reporting via KBA member profile.

Alternative

Financial contributions to organizations providing legal services to persons of limited means.

CLE Credit for Pro Bono

Not available

CLE Notes

Kansas does not offer CLE credit for pro bono hours.

Eligible Case Types

Persons of limited means; charitable, religious, civic, community, governmental, educational organizations addressing needs of persons of limited means.

Kansas CLE Requirements

Total Credits

12 / 1-year cycle

Deadline

July 31 (compliance period: July 1 - June 30)

Carryover

Yes (up to 10 hrs)

Required Categories

Ethics & Professionalism (2h)

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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