Ken Paxton, State Bar of Texas

Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...
In a split decision, the Texas Supreme Court dismissed a state bar disciplinary case against first assistant attorney general Brent Webster. The state bar alleged ethics violations, citing ...
The Supreme Court of Texas in Austin, Texas, US, on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024. Each of the five Texas business court divisions already has two judges appointed by Abbott, a prospect that all but ...
(Elias Valverde II / Staff Photographer) AUSTIN — The Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a state bar complaint alleging a top official in the state attorney general’s office lied to the ...
The state bar had sought to sanction Paxton, which could have carried a punishment ranging from a private reprimand to disbarment.
Texas can continue to prevent law school graduates from sitting for the bar exam when they don’t satisfy certain educational requirements, even though the state mistakenly admitted an unqualified ...