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Caroline Allison speaking into a microphone at the September 25, 2026 State Bar of Texas Board meeting.

October 7, 2026

Caroline Allison asks how consumers can screen lawyers when reviews may be misleading. Her account connects online reputation, legal fees and arbitration accountability.
Caroline Allison speaking into a microphone at the September 25, 2026 State Bar of Texas Board meeting.

October 1, 2026

At the September 25 Texas State Bar meeting, Caroline Allison raised lawyer-review concerns while the Board discussed access to justice and public protection.
Editorial illustration of a closed file folder with the headline “A clean record? Know what is public.”

September 29, 2026

A clean public disciplinary record has limits. Texas grievance confidentiality rules explain why clients should read the available record carefully and keep their own evidence.
Editorial illustration of Caroline Allison, adapted from her supplied avatar.

July 4, 2026

Five practical steps for documenting concerns, using the current Texas grievance form and understanding classification, review and the limits of lawyer discipline.