Indiana Attorney General eliminates DEI, enforces merit-based legal representation for Indiana

Committed to merit-based excellence and traditional American values of fairness will serve the state.

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has unveiled a robust new policy to protect Hoosiers from the unconstitutional diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices infiltrating law firms seeking to represent the State of Indiana. Effective October 2025, this policy will ensure that only firms committed to merit-based excellence and traditional American values of fairness will serve the state.

The Office of the Indiana Attorney General, tasked with approving most executive branch requests for outside counsel, is cracking down on woke ideologies that undermine equal treatment under the law. This move reinforces Indiana’s commitment to rejecting discriminatory practices that prioritize race or sex over competence.

“The executive branch of the Indiana state government is leading the charge against the radical left’s woke DEI agenda, which undermines our constitutional principles and divides Hoosiers with race-obsessed schemes,” said Attorney General Rokita. “This policy is a firewall to protect our state’s legal representation, ensuring that law firms reject divisive ideologies and uphold the meritocracy and fairness that reflect the values of hard-working Hoosiers.”…

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