State Bar, Ken Paxton and Supreme Court of Texas

Texas State Bar drops lawsuit over Attorney General Ken Paxton's 2020 election challenge
The ethics commission of the State Bar of Texas had sued Paxton for making dishonest claims of election fraud in a 2020 challenge to Biden's victory.
Texas State Bar seeks to dismiss its lawsuit against Ken Paxton for challenging 2020 presidential election
The state bar had sought to sanction Paxton, which could have carried a punishment ranging from a private reprimand to disbarment.
Texas bar association drops lawsuit against AG Ken Paxton over 2020 election challenge
The State Bar of Texas is dropping efforts to discipline Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton over allegations that his failed efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election amounted to professional misconduct.
Texas Bar drops case against AG Ken Paxton over election interference claims
The State Bar of Texas will not mover forward with it's case against Attorney General Ken Paxton after the Texas Supreme Court ruled in favor of the assistant attorney general in a similar case last month.
Texas AG Ken Paxton prevails in ethics lawsuit over his challenge to 2020 election results
Paxton’s win was unsurprising after the state’s top court sided with his deputy in a similar lawsuit last month.
Bar Commission Drops Case Against Paxton—But He Wants More
The Commission for Lawyer Discipline asked the Texas Supreme Court to drop its case against Ken Paxton, but the attorney general wants the court to do more than accept a nonsuit with prejudice.
Ken Paxton emerges unscathed in sanctions fight with Texas State Bar over attempts to overturn 2020 election
At the request of the bar, the Texas Supreme Court handed down an order Wednesday that brings the bar's attempts to sanction Paxton to an end.
State Bar of Texas commission moves to drop ethics complaint against AG Ken Paxton
The Commission for Lawyer Discipline tells the Texas Supreme Court that a related ruling made its case against Paxton moot.
The State Bar of Texas Drops Lawsuit Against AG Paxton
The State Bar of Texas drops its lawsuit against Attorney General Ken Paxton over his 2020 election challenge, citing a recent Texas Supreme Court ruling.
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Paxton's office asks Texas Supreme Court to toss ethics lawsuit after assistant dodged similar suit
Both lawsuits stem from the attorney general's attempt to call into question the results of the 2020 presidential election.
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Texas Supreme Court dismisses state bar complaint against Paxton’s top deputy
Webster joined a 2020 U.S. Supreme Court petition filed by Attorney General Ken Paxton that challenged ... is neither a Texas resident nor an active member of the state bar, Young said, ...