Opinions

All opinions of the Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas are available online here. To locate a specific opinion or opinions, enter the opinion number or keyword in the appropriate search box below.

The Professional Ethics Committee issues opinions pursuant to Tex. Gov’t Code §§ 81.091-81.095. Tex. Gov't Code § 81.092(a) states, “The committee shall, either on its own initiative or when requested to do so by a member of the state bar, express its opinion on the propriety of professional conduct other than on a question pending before a court of this state.” The nine members of the committee are appointed by the Supreme Court of Texas. Tex. Gov't Code § 81.092(c) states, “Committee opinions are not binding on the supreme court.”

For proposed opinions open for public comment, visit the State Bar of Texas website.

Showing 361-372 of 710 opinions

  • Opinion 350
    Number:
    350
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    March 1970
  • Opinion 349
    Number:
    349
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    October 1969
  • Opinion 348
    Number:
    348
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    October 1969
  • Opinion 347
    Number:
    347
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    August, 1969
  • Opinion 346
    Number:
    346
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    Opinion 346
  • Opinion 345
    Number:
    345
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    September 1968
  • Opinion 344
    Number:
    344
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    September 1968
  • Opinion 343
    Number:
    343
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    September 1968
  • Opinion 342
    Number:
    342
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    March 1968
  • Opinion 341
    Number:
    341
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    March 1968
  • Opinion 340
    Number:
    340
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    March 1968
  • Opinion 339
    Number:
    339
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    March 1968