YEAKEL, Justice.
In 1999, attorney Forrest N. Welmaker attempted to form a professional association for the practice of law under the Texas Professional Association Act. See Tex.Rev.Civ. Stat. Ann. art. 1528f (West 1997 & Supp.2001) ("TPAA"). The Secretary of State (the "Secretary") refused to file the proposed articles of association on the basis that attorneys must form a professional corporation, rather than professional association, using the Texas...
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