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Resources for New Attorneys
The State Bar of Texas offers a resource page that provides quick access to information
new attorneys will find useful as they begin their careers. Some of these resources
include law office management, compliance, and technology. Click here
to view the resource page.
| Minimum Continuing Legal Education
The State Bar requires that every attorney complete a certain number of continuing legal education (CLE) hours each year in order to maintain an active law license. This requirement is known as Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE). The State Bar MCLE Department ensures that attorneys comply with the regulations and also approves courses for MCLE credit. Attorneys and course sponsors may access and update their MCLE records on this website. The department also offers an MCLE Course Search which allows attorneys to search all approved CLE-accredited courses by date, topic, location, and/or sponsor.
| Annual Dues/Licensing Issues and Other Membership Services
Look here for details on dues, the attorney occupation tax, letters of good standing and more.
| Advertising Review
The Advertising Review Department is responsible for reviewing lawyer advertisements and written solicitiations as required by the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct.
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A Guide to the Basics of Law Practice
All newly-licensed attorneys must take this four-hour professionalism course within the first 12 months of being licensed. The course is administered by the Texas Center for Legal Ethics and Professionalism.
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| Attorney Profile |
Online Attorney Profile
You can update your attorney profile and handle most of your other bar business on this website.
| Printable Profile Form
Click above for a copy of the profile form in PDF format, which you can print out and mail in.
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