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Vol. 24, No. 4, April 2004 |
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Lawyers teach children about the law, First Lady joins State Bar at Lawyers for Learning program
First Lady Jessica Doyle, State Bar President-elect Michelle Behnke, and State Bar Law-related Education Committee Cochair Mike Tobin of the Public Defender's Office spoke to more than 75 fourth and fifth graders at Marquette Elementary School in Madison on March 9, as part of the new Lawyers for Learning program. State Bar President George Burnett developed the program to encourage attorneys to volunteer in local schools as a way to help Wisconsin children learn about the law, to promote cooperation between the state and local bar associations, and to enhance the image of the legal profession.
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State Bar elections candidates speak out
The State Bar elects a president-elect, secretary, and Judicial Council member this spring. Read the candidates statements. It is not too late to run for the Board of Governors. District elections petition deadline is March 1.
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State Bar TV pilot project "Wisconsin Lawyers Make a Difference" now on air
The State Bar recently launched a three-month television pilot project, "Wisconsin Lawyers Make a Difference," highlighting lawyers who demonstrate exemplary commitment to community or pro bono service. The first of three 30-second television spots began airing this month, and two more are being developed for May and June.
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