State Bar of Wisconsin agrees to change diversity definition in lawsuit settlement

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State Bar of Wisconsin agrees to change diversity definition in lawsuit settlement

The Wisconsin association representing attorneys has agreed to change the definition of “diversity” to settle a federal lawsuit brought by a conservative law firm. The lawsuit brought by the Wisconsin

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State Bar of Wisconsin agrees to change diversity definition in lawsuit settlement

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin association representing attorneys has agreed to change the definition of “diversity” to settle a federal lawsuit brought by a conservative law firm. The lawsuit brought by the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty in December argued the internship program unconstitutionally discriminates based on race. The State Bar of Wisconsin said Thursday that under terms of the settlement…

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Wisconsin's bar association agrees to change diversity definition in settlement

The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty, which brought the lawsuit in December, declared victory, saying in a statement that "mandatory and annual State Bar dues will not fund internships and policies primarily based on race, but rather on merit and diversity of viewpoint."

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State Bar of Wisconsin agrees to change diversity definition in lawsuit settlement

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin association representing attorneys has agreed to change the definition of “diversity” to settle a federal lawsuit brought by a conservative law firm. The lawsuit brought by the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty in December argued the internship program unconstitutionally discriminates based on race. The State Bar of Wisconsin said Thursday that under terms of the settlement…