The State Bar is headquartered in the Texas Law Center at 1414 Colorado Street in Austin.

State Bar members also elect as the president, who serves a one-year term as president-elect before taking office.

The current president of the State Bar of Texas (2024-2025) is Steve Benesh, a 36-year lawyer from Austin.

[7] In addition to electing their Bar leaders, Texas attorneys have voting rights on some policy matters through the instrument of referendum.

In Fiscal Year 2018-19 the Commission for Lawyer Discipline successfully resolved 589 complaints through the imposition of 414 sanctions and collected $430,598 in attorneys’ fees.

In July 1963, Gene Cavin was hired as the first full-time Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Director, greatly expanding the course material for professional development.