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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.”

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  • Opinion 134
    Number:
    134
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    June 1956
  • Opinion 133
    Number:
    133
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    June 1956
  • Opinion 132
    Number:
    132
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    June 1956
  • Opinion 131
    Number:
    131
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    June 1956
  • Opinion 130
    Number:
    130
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    June 1956
  • Opinion 129
    Number:
    129
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    April 1956
  • Opinion 128
    Number:
    128
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    February 1956
  • Opinion 127
    Number:
    127
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    March 1956
  • Opinion 126
    Number:
    126
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    March 1956
  • Opinion 125
    Number:
    125
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    March 1956
  • Opinion 124
    Number:
    124
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    January 1956
  • Opinion 123
    Number:
    123
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas
    Date:
    January 1956