Vernon's Texas Rules Annotated - VTRA TX R LAW SPECIALIZATION Section IX. Right of Appeal

An attorney who is refused certification, recertification or whose certificate is revoked by the TBLS, or a private certifying organization which is denied accreditation by the TBLS, shall have the right to appeal the ruling of the TBLS to the Board of Directors of the State Bar of Texas under such rules and regulations as it may prescribe. The exhaustion of this right of appeal shall be a condition precedent to judicial review.