Texas Attorney CE audits & penalties
What happens if a attorney misses CE requirements in Texas, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.
An attorney in default of membership fees is notified by the clerk; if fees are not paid within 60 days after notice, the member is automatically suspended from practice. Practicing while suspended is professional misconduct.Verify with board
How compliance is checked
No audit process appears in the available data. Keep your certificates regardless — boards can request proof of completion at renewal or during an investigation.
Official source: State Bar of Texas (Board Policy Manual / State Bar Rules Art. III, Sec. 6)
Related
- Full requirements: Texas Attorney CE requirements
- When it's due: Texas Attorney license renewal deadline
- Know what counts: Texas Attorney CE category requirements
- What it costs: Texas Attorney license renewal fees
⚠️Don't learn this the hard way. Penalties are set by the board and can change — verify against the official source before relying on this summary.
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