Coverage dated December 19, 2023

Lawsuit alleges State Bar of Wisconsin minority program is unconstitutional

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The program offers summer internships for first-year law school students at top law firms, private companies and government offices.

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  1. Madison

    Lawsuit alleges State Bar of Wisconsin minority program is unconstitutional (opens Madison)

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    The program offers summer internships for first-year law school students at top law firms, private companies and government offices.

  2. Fox News

    Wisconsin law firm sues state bar over alleged racial discrimination in diversity program (opens Fox News)

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    A conservative law firm is suing the State Bar of Wisconsin, claiming that its diversity clerkship program is unconstitutional and discriminates based on race.

  3. CBS News

    Lawsuit alleges State Bar of Wisconsin's "diversity clerkship program" is unconstitutional (opens CBS News)

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    A conservative law firm has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the State Bar of Wisconsin's "diversity clerkship program" unconstitutionally discriminates based on race.

  4. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    Wisconsin Bar minority program unconstitutional, lawsuit alleges (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

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    The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty argues the bar is violating the equal protection rights of law students by operating the program that is not open to all law school students and classifies applicants based on race.

  5. MyNorthwest

    Lawsuit alleges Wisconsin Bar Association minority program is unconstitutional (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A conservative law firm filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday alleging that the State Bar of Wisconsin's “diversity clerkship program”

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