Aug. 20, 2024 – A party alleging the State Bar of Wisconsin uses membership dues to fund political and ideological activities cannot seek money damages, under arecent ruling from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.Atty. Daniel Suhr, represented by the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL), filed a complaint in December 2023, alleging that the State Bar’s mandatory status is unconstitutional because, Suhr alleges, the State Bar uses membership dues to fund political
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Hon. Jeh Charles Johnson, former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security and ABA Task Force for American Democracy co-chair, speaks on “The Threat to Democracy.”
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Annette Ziegler administers the oath of office to Ryan Billings, who becomes the 69th president of the State Bar of Wisconsin on July 1.
Outgoing members of the State Bar of Wisconsin’s Board of Governors were honored by outgoing State Bar President Dean Dietrich at a luncheon prior to the board’s final meeting of the fiscal year.
The admissions ceremony was held before members of the Wisconsin Supreme Court in the Assembly Chamber in the State Capitol building. For additional photos, see the albums on Facebook for the 
District 2 Governor Karen Bauer speaks during the State Bar of Wisconsin’s Board of Governor’s discussion on the proposed FY 2025 budget on Friday, April 12.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley gives remarks during an Admissions ceremony on Jan. 23, 2024, in the Supreme Court Hearing Room.
April 8, 2024 –The State Bar of Wisconsin has successfully defended its Diversity Clerkship Program and secured a settlement agreement with a plaintiff who challenged the program in federal court. The Diversity Clerkship Program will continue unchanged.
