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Home Additional Information For The Public Filing a Grievance

Filing a Grievance

Unfortunately, disputes sometime arise between lawyers, or lawyers act unprofessionally toward their clients. The State Bar is committed to protecting the public, as consumers of legal services.

Client-Attorney Assistance Program (CAAP)
For help in resolving problems between clients and attorneys.

Fee Dispute
Steps to follow if you have a dispute with an attorney over fees charged.

Filing a Grievance - Questions & Answers - Grievance Form
Questions and answers on filing a formal complaint against an attorney

Grievance Questions and Answers for Attorneys

Grievance Hotline

Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee
This committee, appointed by the Supreme Court of Texas, investigates complaints about persons or entities who may be practicing law without a license.

Attorney Complaint Information Brochure


Additional Resources
Grievance Hotline
Voluntary Resignation Letter (Word)
Voluntary Resignation Letter (PDF)
Section 81.079 Public Notification
Contacting CAAP
Attorney-Client Dispute Information
If you have a dispute with an attorney over fees charged, there are several options open to you.

Grievance Questions and Answers for the Public
Grievance Questions and Answers for Attorneys

Contact Information

To Contact CAAP and the Grievance Information Hotline:

By telephone: (800)932-1900 OR (800)204-2222, EXT. 1790
By letter: Attention: CAAP
P.O. Box 12487
Austin, TX 78711-2487

 

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