Wisconsin Supreme Court Notice
Hearing Order 24-04: CLE Credits for Cultural Competency and Bias Training
On June 27, 2024, the State Bar of Wisconsin filed a rule petition asking the court to repeal and recreate Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 31.02(5) and create SCR 31.02(6) to "recognize for [continuing legal education] credit education courses regarding cultural competency and the reduction of bias" and to allow attorneys to use up to six hours of such courses each reporting cycle to satisfy their continuing legal education obligation under SCR 31.02(1).
ORDER ISSUED: Dec. 9, 2024
DISPOSITION: Public hearing scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, beginning at 9:30 a.m. The court’s open administrative conference for the matter will follow the public hearing.
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