The New York City Bar Association and a coalition of bar groups for women and minorities are calling on the state court system to require attorneys to take courses in diversity and inclusion as part of their biennial registration.

In a letter addressed to Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, the group said it wants attorneys to report the completion of the diversity CLE hours as part of their 20 hours of non-ethics credits.

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