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9/4/2014
Former Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson was honored as the 2014 recipient of the Chief Justice Jack Pope Professionalism Awards at the 19th Annual John Hemphill Dinner in Austin.
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7/21/2014
Chief Justice of the 14th Court of Appeals and TCLE Board member Kem Thompson Frost recently received the Judge Merrill Hartman Pro Bono Judge Award at the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting.
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6/19/2014
The Texas Center for Legal Ethics will be participating in the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting June 25-27, 2014 in Austin, Texas.
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5/27/2014
The Texas Center for Legal Ethics (TCLE) announced today that it has received a $15,000.00 grant from the Texas Bar Foundation to expand TCLE’s Ethics To Go program. Ethics To Go provides high-quality Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programming for attorneys and local bar associations in Texas.
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5/14/2014
Texas Center for Legal Ethics recently added the latest ethics opinions #641 and #642 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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5/2/2014
Texas Center for Legal Ethics recently added the new ethics opinion #640 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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4/21/2014
TCLE annually honors a judge or attorney who personifies the highest standards of legal professionalism and integrity. The Pope Award is named after one of TCLE’s founders, former Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Jack Pope, who was the first individual to receive the award in 2009.
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1/31/2014
Registration is now open for the February 21 live CLE Presentation, Legal Ethics for Government Lawyers – Brown Bag Luncheon. The event will be held at the Austin Bar Association located at 816 Congress Ave in Austin. For more information or to register, go to http://www.legalethicstexas.com/Courses/Live-Courses/Legal-Ethics-for-Government-Lawyers.aspx. Registration ends February 19.
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1/31/2014
The Texas Center for Legal Ethics is now accepting nominations for the sixth annual Chief Justice Jack Pope Professionalism Awards. The Award is presented to appellate judges and lawyers who epitomize the highest level of professionalism and integrity.
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1/29/2014
The State Bar Board of Directors has announced its nominees for President-Elect of the State Bar. They are: Allan DuBois of San Antonio and TCLE Board Trustee Beverly Godbey of Dallas. Voting begins on April 1, and the results will be announced on April 30. The winner will serve as president of the State Bar during the 2015-16 bar year.
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