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State Bar & Bar Associations

Mar. 17, 2021

Bar says it needs more than $400K to increase diversity, inclusion

The bar is funding the initiatives from attorney “opt out fees,” which generate around $300,000 per year, but the need is far greater, said a report sent to the Legislature.

The State Bar asked for more than $400,000 to continue its work to increase diversity and inclusion in the legal profession in a new report summarizing efforts from the past two years.

It is the second biennial report to the Legislature the bar has published on the subject.

“As the largest legal regulatory agency in the country and one uniquely charged with addressing diversity, equity, and inclusi...

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