Purpose: A non-attorney sponsor who wishes to submit a CLE Form 2 for an activity to be considered by the Board of Bar Examiners (BBE) for approval towards Continuing Legal Education requirement can create a Sponsor type eCourts account to submit the request.
Applicable Users: Attorneys and CLE sponsors
Creating a sponsor account
- Visit the eCourts website at https://logon.wicourts.gov/.
- Select the Create an account link.
- On the Create an account page, select the Sponsor account type. This designates that you are a member of an organization that sponsors activities conforming to SCR 31.07 for Continuing Legal Education (CLE). Then, select [Next].
- Enter a Primary email address to link to the account. You'll receive eCourts email notifications at this address. Then, select [Send one-time code] to verify the address.
Note: The account type selected is visible beneath the Account type header. If you chose the wrong account type, select [Change account type] to return to the previous step and choose the Sponsor account type. - An email including a one-time verification code is sent to the Primary email address entered previously. As stated in the email, the one-time code is valid for 10 minutes.
- Enter the code in the One-time code field under Verify primary email address and select [Verify].
Note: A new one-time code can be requested 60 seconds after the initial code was sent by selecting [Resend one-time code]. - After entering the correct one-time code, verification of the email address is confirmed.
- You must enter and verify at least one account recovery option to use in case you need to recover your username or password, and you are unable to access to your primary email address. Enter a Recovery email and/or Recovery mobile phone number and select [Send one-time code]. Repeat the verification process described above.
- Enter a username for your account. eCourts account usernames must meet the following criteria:
- Contains only letters, numbers, or hyphens
- Has a length of 5 - 32 characters
- Enter a password for your account. eCourts account passwords must meet the following criteria:
- At least 12 characters
- At least one lowercase letter
- At least one uppercase letter
- At least one number
- At least one special character such as:@#$%^?,.-
- Username cannot be part of password
- Confirm the password you entered.
- Enter your name and signature (for signing electronically). First name, last name, and My signature fields are required.
- Enter your primary mailing address and other contact information for the Sponsor on whose behalf you are filing. Address line 1, Postal code, City, and State fields are required.
- Select [Create account].
- Following account creation, you are routed to the eCourts Log in page. Instead of logging in here, navigate to CLE Course Approval Request website.
- Enter your new eCourts username and select [Continue].
Note: A new user registration email including your eCourts account username is sent to the primary email address entered during account creation. - Enter the password you chose during account creation. Select [Log in].
Note: Select the checkbox to the left of 'Remember me...' if you are on a trusted device and wish to skip one-time code verification for subsequent log-ins from this device for the next 7 days. - Select your preferred delivery option from the One-time code destination list. This list includes your primary email address as well as your recovery email address or mobile number. Select [Send].
- Retrieve the one-time verification code received at the email address or mobile number selected previously.
- Enter the one-time code and select [Verify].
- Following verification, the CLE Course Approval Request website loads.
Support
Contact the eFile support center if you have further questions. Staff are available Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., except for court holidays.
Phone: 1-800-462-8843
Online support form and chat: https://www.wicourts.gov/ecourts/efilesupportform.htm
Email: efilesupport@wicourts.gov
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