Qualifications

Sec. 404.052. QUALIFICATIONS. To be eligible to serve as public counsel, a person must: (1) be a resident of Texas; (2) be licensed to practice law in this state; (3) have demonstrated a strong commitment to and involvement in efforts to safeguard the rights of the working public; (4) have management experience; (5) possess knowledge and experience with the workers' compensation system; and (6) have experience with legislative procedures and administrative law. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 3.016, eff. September 1, 2005.