State Bar of Wisconsin

Communications Committee

The Communications Committee serves as the editorial board for the Wisconsin Lawyer magazine and oversees other State Bar print and electronic communications.

About this committee

• Overview
• Roster
• Committee member profile
• Strategic plan 72 KB
• Contact us

Committee resources

• Current meeting agenda
• Minutes
• Subcommittees
  • Subcommittee preference form
• Statement on committee composition
• Roles and responsibilities of committee and liaison
• Readership surveys
  • 2004 survey 138 KB
  • 1998 survey 116 KB

Editorial resources

• Wisconsin Lawyer writing guidelines
  • FAQs about getting published 132 KB
  • Thirteen tips for writing an article
• Wisconsin Lawyer editorial policies and procedures
  • About the monthly editorial board mailing
    • Article evaluation form
    • Query evaluation form
  • Common questions about reviewing articles
  • Sample author publication agreement 33.5 KB

State Bar resources

• Expense policy, reimbursement form
• State Bar strategic plan
• Governance structure
• Research
• Membership statistics
• Fiscal 2010 budget: Where your dues go
• Conflict of interest policy for volunteers
• Whistle-blower policy
• Lobby law compliance form

Related links

• Current Wisconsin Lawyer and archive
• Wisconsin Lawyer advertising rates
• WisBar InsideTrack
• Consumer pamphlets
• Branding the Profession initiative
• "The Making of a Magazine," Wisconsin Lawyer - September 2003
• "A Good Run: Wisconsin Lawyer Celebrates 75 Years," Wisconsin Lawyer - September 2003
• LegalExplorer consumer Web site
• State Bar Strategic Plan