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State Bar Association Directory Format In Bexar
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Bexar
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US-0001LTR
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(a) The state bar is a public corporation and an administrative agency of the judicial department of government.
The State Bar of Texas is a public corporation and an administrative agency of the judicial department of the Texas government. The phrase “member of the Bar” means a person licensed to practice law in Texas. The State Bar does not purport to speak on behalf of all persons licensed to practice law in Texas.
Some people claim the term bar is an acronym for “British Accredited Registry.” Aside from making little sense, this assertion is patently false. In reality, the word “bar” refers to the railing that separates the working area of the court from the spectator area.
The directory maintained by the state bar or its disciplinary board is sometimes called the "Roster of Attorneys" or the "Roll of Attorneys." Six (6) states do not publish a searchable database online. In those jurisdictions, you must call or email the state bar to confirm a lawyer's bar license status or bar number.
Unlike the American Bar Association (ABA), the State Bar of Texas (SBOT) is a mandatory bar.
STATE BAR STAFF CONTACTS Telephone (800) 204-2222 or (512) 427-1463 and the extension number, as noted for each department, unless another telephone number is given.
Attorney Status Questions about attorneys and their status can be found on the State Bar of Texas website, .texasbar. If you have any other questions on a particular attorney, please contact the State Bar of Texas at (800) 204-2222.
Not surprisingly, New York tops the list with 9.6 lawyers per 1,000 residents. California is NOT second on the list; it has 4.5 lawyers per 1,000 residents — a little higher than the national average.
The San Antonio Bar Association, with over 3,300 attorney members, is the largest and best organized bar association in San Antonio.
