The Court has ordered the setting of public deliberations on proposed amendments to the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct and Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure. Deliberations will occur 3-5 p.m. May 6 in the Supreme Court Courtroom. State Bar of Texas 1/2

The Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program and SMU Dedman School of Law: Women in Law are hosting an in-person East Dallas legal clinic tomorrow, Thursday, April 17, at 5:00 p.m. at 4105 Junius at Haskell. For more information, visit buff.ly/2V3kSwR. #TXLegalAidHelps

In the April issue of the TBJ, State Bar President Cindy Tisdale discusses the creation of the Taskforce for Responsible AI in the Law and its mission. tinyurl.com/prespageapril24

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Did you know that you can shape the future of the Texas legal profession by casting your ballot in the State Bar elections and the 2024 rules referendum? Vote now at texasbar.com/elections.

Rockwall attorney G. David Smith discusses what the State Bar of Texas Board of Directors needs to focus on, where he finds challenges and rewards in working, and more in the State Bar Director Spotlight column in the April issue of the TBJ. tinyurl.com/tbjapril24dire…

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The TBJ asked 2024-2025 president-elect candidates Denise Scofield and Santos Vargas to share their perspectives on issues facing the bar. Read what they had to say here: tinyurl.com/tbjsbotissues

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The State Bar of Texas Board of Directors will hold its quarterly meeting April 19 in Galveston. You can find the agenda, meeting materials, and more details here:
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Congratulations to everybody who passed the February Texas Bar Exam! We hope to see you all at the New Lawyers Induction Ceremony on May 6. #BarExam #NewTXLawyer

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In the April issue of the Texas Bar Journal, Ruby L. Powers shares game-changing insights for lawyers from ABA TECHSHOW 2024. tinyurl.com/tbjsolosmallap…

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Results for the February Texas Bar Exam are being released on Monday!

The brochure for the Handling Your First (or Next) Guardianship Law Case is now online! Take a closer look at the informative topics and esteemed speakers who will help you navigate guardianship laws, processes, and procedures. texasbarcle.com/materials/Prog…

In the Legal Tech column of the April issue of the Texas Bar Journal, Pierre Grosdidier examines caselaw regarding the Fourth Amendment and how it bars a party from claiming injury for someone else’s privacy violation.
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The Supreme Court of Texas issued orders today, including opinions in two decided cases.
Find the case summaries here: txcourts.gov/media/1458346/…
Find the full orders here: txcourts.gov/supreme/orders…
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A free legal clinic will help those with Tarrant County criminal records clear eligible charges. Applicants can apply online at the clinic. In-person applicants must bring the intake & financial questionnaires found at LCDLA-bar.com. For more info, call 469-251-2554.

In the April issue of the TBJ, Talmage Boston, partner in Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, discusses how his historian avocation has made him a better lawyer. tinyurl.com/tbjironsharpen…

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Registration is open for the 22nd Annual Choice, Governance & Acquisition of Entities Course cosponsored by the Business Law Section of the State Bar of Texas. Join us in Dallas, May 31, 2024! TexasBarCLE.com/?a=CGAE

ICYMI: Voting is open for the State Bar and TYLA presidents-elect and district directors, and the 2024 rules referendum. Take the time to vote and shape the future of the legal profession in Texas. Voting is open until 5 p.m. CDT April 30 at texasbar.com/elections.

TOPIC: Alcohol Use in the Practice of Law: Tips for Moderation and Harm Reduction
WHEN: April 24, 2024
TIME: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
FREE 1.0 Hour Ethics CLE in Texas
Zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/j/88314825060
PRESENTERS: Dr. Kelli L. Wright and Dr. Cristina Gamez

The Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program, SMU Dedman School of Law, and DLA Piper are hosting a virtual legal clinic, Thursday, April 11, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. If you would like to apply for legal assistance, please fill out this form: buff.ly/3ToJAA5. #TXLegalAidHelps