Absent spending cuts, the State Bar of Wisconsin is projecting a $360,000 deficit as of June 30, the end of its fiscal year. The lapse is largely due to significant drops in revenue, particularly in the seminars division, which is ...

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The State Bar is operating in a gray area, a past leader of the group alleges, until it defines its role more clearly.

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In the wake of a subscriber complaint of censorship, the State Bar has decided to revise policies for its popular member list serves. Bar staff members met Monday about policing the e-mail discussion groups, which are a State Bar member ...

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In the wake of a subscriber complaint, the State Bar on Monday is addressing censorship on its member list serves. The e-mail discussion groups are a popular State Bar member benefit and cover section topics such as elder law and ...

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Attorneys who want to keep up with Board of Governors' meetings have no choice currently but to attend in person.

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If Wisconsin attorneys fail to pay their bar dues by the Oct. 31 final deadline, the state bar website will show them as suspended - even if the bar hasn't formally suspended them.

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The State Bar's use of mandatory dues to fund the Public Image Campaign did not violate the First Amendment.

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