Sec. 81.102. STATE BAR MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED    


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  • (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a person may not practice law in this state unless the person is a member of the state bar.

    (b) The supreme court may promulgate rules prescribing the procedure for limited practice of law by:

    (1) attorneys licensed in another jurisdiction;

    (2) bona fide law students; and

    (3) unlicensed graduate students who are attending or have attended a law school approved by the supreme court.

Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 3.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.