TX · rules
Tex. R. Disciplinary P. 4.02
Appointment and Terms
Except for initial appointments as set forth in Rule 4.03 hereof,
Commission members will serve three-year terms unless sooner terminated through
disqualification, resignation, or other cause. Terms begin on September 1 of the year and expire
on August 31 of the third year thereafter. The lawyer members of the Commission are appointed
by the President of the State Bar, subject to the Board’ s concurrence, no later than June 1 of the
year. The public members are appointed by the S upreme Court of Texas no later than June 1 of
the year. Members may be removed by the Supreme Court, but only for good cause. Vacancies are
to be filled in the same manner as term appointments but are only for the unexpired term of the
position vacated. Members of the Commission are not eligible for reappointment to more than one
additional three-year term.
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- txcourts.gov
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- 2026-09-15
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- 2026-09-14
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