Archive: August 2025
New CLE courses will likely make little difference
Published: Thursday, August 14th, 2025
Consider a recent order from the Wisconsin Supreme Court. SC order No. 2025WI37 will allow Wisconsin lawyers to receive continuing legal education credit for courses in cultural competency and reduction in bias. Taking these courses are, at least for now, voluntary. The rule passed by a 4-3 vote with Justices Brian Hagedorn, Rebecca Grassl Bradley and Annette Kingsland Ziegler dissenting.