From the NY State Bar: "Experienced attorneys must complete a total of 24 accredited CLE credit hours during each biennial reporting cycle (the two-year period

From the NY State Bar: "Experienced attorneys must complete a total of 24 accredited CLE credit hours during each biennial reporting cycle (the two-year period between your attorney registrations)." No, they don't have to learn a new JavaScript framework every two years, but they do have to take classes. In tech, you have to learn new stuff. I would have left the industry if I was still writing the same code on the same platform that I was using in the 90s. It's a feature, not a bug, and it's a good profession for people who like learning. (Electrical Engineering is still there for people who want to learn one thing and nothing else for the rest of their career.) You're never going to know it all.