- (a) The state bar shall fund one full-time equivalent position of ombudsman for the attorney discipline system.
- (b) The ombudsman is selected by the members of the supreme court and is independent of the state bar, the board of directors, the commission, and the chief disciplinary counsel.
- (c) The ombudsman shall report directly to the supreme court.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 531 (S.B. 302), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2017.