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Tex. R. Civ. P. 500.3

Representation in Justice Court Cases

activein force · 2026-07-01 – presentact-effective-date

(a) Representation of an Individual. An individual may:

(1) represent himself or herself; or

(2) be represented by an attorney.

(b) Representation of a Corporation or Other Entity. A corporation or other entity may:

(1) be represented by an employee, owner, officer, or partner of the entity who is not

an attorney; or

(2) be represented by an attorney.

(c) Assisted Representation. The court may, for good cause, allow an individual representing

himself or herself to be assisted in court by a family member or other individual who is not

being compensated.

Provenance

Source
txcourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-15
Edition
2026-09-14
Content hash
bc9730b56b1046512296aed23110a0a40658bb016ad1babf31292501689ba3a7
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