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Legal Ethics and Professional Misconduct Information Guide
Texas State Law Library
Public guide to Texas attorney-discipline law, professional-conduct rules, judicial conduct, grievances, fee disputes, and complaint resources.
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How to get help
Review the guide to distinguish a communication or fee issue from possible misconduct, then follow the current public intake and filing instructions of the State Bar, fee-dispute program, or State Commission on Judicial Conduct. Preserve agreements, bills, orders, and communications.
Who this service helps
Open to the public for research; whether conduct violates a rule and which process applies depend on the actor, conduct, relationship, timing, evidence, jurisdiction, and disciplinary standards.
Where this service is available
Service area: People researching Texas attorney or judicial conduct, including clients, lawyers, litigants, and residents of Central Texas.
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Location and contact
205 West 14th Street, Tom C. Clark Building, Room G01
Austin TX 78701
Travis County
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Cost / fees
The online guide is free to use; complaint filing may be free, while copies, records, fee arbitration, court proceedings, replacement counsel, or legal services may involve costs.
About this service
The guide links Texas statutes, disciplinary procedures, professional-conduct rules, the Code of Judicial Conduct, State Bar client-assistance and grievance resources, and the judicial-conduct complaint system.
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