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The latest news from the Texas Center for Legal Ethics.

• Date for Live New Lawyer Course in Houston Announced

  1/25/2019

  TCLE recently announced that the live Justice James A. Baker Guide to Ethics and Professionalism in Texas course in Houston will be held on April 19, 2019

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• New Ethics Opinion Recently Released

  10/2/2018

  Texas Center for Legal Ethics recently added the latest ethics opinion 678, 679, 680 and 681 released by the Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar. 

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• Date for Live New Lawyer Course in Houston Announced

  9/11/2018

  TCLE recently announced that the live Justice James A. Baker Guide to Ethics and Professionalism in Texas course in Houston will be held on December 13, 2018.

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• New Ethics Opinion Recently Released

  9/10/2018

  Texas Center for Legal Ethics recently added the latest ethics opinion 677 released by the Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar.  A copy of all opinions can be found under the Resources tab on the Texas Center for Legal Ethics website.

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• TCLE Launches “Ethics Question of the Month" in Texas Bar Journal

  9/1/2018

  The Texas Center for Legal Ethics is launching a new feature called “Ethics Question of the Month.”  A new legal ethics question will be published each month in the Texas Bar Journal  and on the Center’s website at LegalEthicsTexas.com.  Test your knowledge of legal ethics in Texas and see how you did on the Center’s website.      

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• New Ethics Opinion Recently Released

  8/30/2018

  Texas Center for Legal Ethics recently added the latest ethics opinion 676 released by the Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar.  A copy of all opinions can be found under the Resources tab on the Texas Center for Legal Ethics website.

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• New Ethics Opinions Recently Released

  8/24/2018

  Texas Center for Legal Ethics recently added the latest ethics opinions 674 and 675 released by the Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar.  A copy of all opinions can be found under the Resources tab on the Texas Center for Legal Ethics website.

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• David Keltner of Fort Worth to Receive 2018 Pope Award

  7/16/2018

  The Texas Center for Legal Ethics (TCLE) is proud to announce that David Keltner of Fort Worth will receive the 2018 Chief Justice Jack Pope Professionalism Award.

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• Texas Center for Legal Ethics previewing new CLE subscription program and funding effort at State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting

  6/12/2018

  Texas Center for Legal Ethics (TCLE), the state's leading nonprofit supporting and providing legal ethics education in Texas, today announced its plans for State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting 2018 in Houston, June 21-22. Attendees can earn one hour of ethics CLE credit during TCLE’s popular morning break-out session June 21 titled, “Your Brain on Ethics: How That Thing Between Your Ears Can Lead You Astray.” The Center will also host demonstrations of its newest ethics CLE subscription-based program launching later this Fall during exhibition hours at Booth #107.

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• TCLE Launches Dedicated Web Page for New Lawyer Course

  5/21/2018

  The Texas Center for Legal Ethics recently launched a new web page dedicated exclusively to the mandated course for newly licensed Texas attorneys, the Justice James A. Baker Guide to Ethics and Professionalism in Texas.

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