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Q&A with State Bar of TX Chair Laura Gibson on Future of the Bar & the Legal Profession

July 30, 2018 Mark Curriden

(July 31) – The State Bar of Texas has faced significant criticisms during the past two years – much of it from its own ranks. This occurs at the same time as the legal profession in Texas is going through dramatic changes, as national law firms continue to steal away lawyers and business from traditional Texas-based firms.

Now is the time when lawyers in Texas need guidance from leadership at the State Bar.

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Mark Curriden

Mark Curriden is a lawyer/journalist and founder of The Texas Lawbook. In addition, he is a contributing legal correspondent for The Dallas Morning News.

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