Texas Supreme Court dismisses state bar ethics complaint against AG Ken Paxton
The action, requested by the state bar and Paxton, ended a lawsuit alleging the attorney general dishonestly tried to ...
State Bar Ethics Opinion Determines Texas Lawyers Can't Join a Firm With Non-Lawyer Partners
The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas found in an ethics opinion that a Texas lawyer practicing in Texas cannot join a Washington, D.C., firm with a non-lawyer partner, even if ...
State Bar of Texas commission moves to drop ethics complaint against AG Ken Paxton
The Commission for Lawyer Discipline tells the Texas Supreme Court that a related ruling made its case against Paxton moot.
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Texas State Bar drops lawsuit over Attorney General Ken Paxton's 2020 election challenge
The State Bar of Texas' Ethics Commission sued Paxton in 2022, accusing him of making dishonest claims of election fraud in a 2020 petition to the U.S. Supreme Court. The bar's lawyers dropped the ...