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All opinions of the Committee on Professional Ethics are available online here.  To locate a specific opinion or opinions, enter the opinion number or keyword in the appropriate search box below. Licensed attorneys may also call 877-953-5535 for access to opinions

The Committee on Professional Ethics issues opinions pursuant to Tex. Gov’t. Code §81.091- 81.095.  §81.091(a) states that “[t]he 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.

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

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  • Opinion 110
    Number:
    110
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State of Texas
    Date:
    January 1955
  • Opinion 109
    Number:
    109
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State of Texas
    Date:
    January 1955
  • Opinion 108
    Number:
    108
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State of Texas
    Date:
    January 1955
  • Opinion 107
    Number:
    107
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State of Texas
    Date:
    October 1954
  • Opinion 106
    Number:
    106
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State of Texas
    Date:
    October 1954
  • Opinion 105
    Number:
    105
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State of Texas
    Date:
    October 1954
  • Opinion 104
    Number:
    104
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State of Texas
    Date:
    September 1954
  • Opinion 103
    Number:
    103
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State of Texas
    Date:
    September 1954
  • Opinion 102
    Number:
    102
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State of Texas
    Date:
    April 1954
  • Opinion 101
    Number:
    101
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State of Texas
    Date:
    April 1954
  • Opinion 100
    Number:
    100
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State of Texas
    Date:
    April 1954
  • Opinion 99
    Number:
    99
    Cite:
    The Professional Ethics Committee for the State of Texas
    Date:
    April 1954