In February 2025, the Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas issued Opinion 705, addressing the ethical implications surrounding the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) by Texas attorneys. This opinion was requested by the Taskforce for Responsible
Sharon Sandle, director of the Law Practice Resources Division of the State Bar of Texas, is the recipient of the 2025 Pat Nester Innovation in Professional Development Award. This award was established by the State Bar of Texas CLE Committee
The State Bar of Texas Executive Committee will meet at 10 a.m. CDT on March 25 at the Texas Law Center in Austin. The meeting is open to the public and will be streamed live on the State Bar of
Six Texas attorneys have been selected as recipients of the “Standing Ovation Award” from TexasBarCLE. The lawyers were chosen based on their exceptional volunteer contributions to CLE programing in 2024.
“TexasBarCLE is grateful to all our volunteers for their dedication to
The Texas Bar Foundation (TBF) announced the recipients of its 2025 slate of awards. Each year, the foundation honors those who exemplify the highest standards of the legal profession and are nominated and selected based on their outstanding contributions to
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The team from Frisco Career and Technical Education Center, in Frisco won first place at the 46th annual Texas High School Mock Trial Competition on March 8 at the George Allen Courthouse in Dallas, according to a press release.
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Sometimes lawyers will try to find a way to creatively lawyer their way around an issue that stands in the way of a decision they wish to make. For example, during a CLE event, two lawyers in attendance tried to
In this episode of the State Bar of Texas Podcast, host Rocky Dhir welcomes Texas trial lawyer and author Jefferson Fisher to discuss tips for becoming a more effective verbal communicator. We can probably all think of a moment (or
Volunteer attorneys will be available to answer legal questions on Wednesdays in March through the Dallas Bar Association’s LegalLine E-Clinic. The clinics, which run from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., are free of cost.
A volunteer attorney will call a
