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Court & Place | Democrat | Republican | Notes/Other |
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Margaret “Meg” Poissant* | Brad Hart (R-Houston) | Candidate (L) | |
Texas Bar Card Number | 16088100 | 50511832 | |
Campaign Mailing Address | Meg Poissant Campaign PO Box 130469 Houston, TX 77219 | Brad Hart Campaign 4321 Kingwood Drive #525 Kingwood, Texas 77339 | |
Campaign Contact | poissantforjustice@gmail.com | Bradhartcampaign@gmail.com | |
Campaign Website | poissantforjustice.com | returnjudgebradhart.com | |
Social Media Links | facebook | ||
Current Occupation | Justice 14th Court of Appeals Place 8 2019-present | Division Chief Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office 2018-current | |
Years of Texas Residency | |||
JD School & Year | University of Houston 1984 | South Texas College of Law 1997 | |
Other Education | B.S., LeMoyne College Syracuse, NY 1980 | Baylor University 1993 | |
Year of State Bar Licensure | 1985 (Texas) 2017 (New York) | ||
Legal Experience - Nonjudicial | Poissant Law Firm (1985-2018) Representing clients on both sides of the docket. Cases involve a variety of issues, including personal injury, wrongful death, premises liability, chemical exposure, and medical malpractice; commercial litigation, including DTPA, real estate, breach of contract and fraud matters. Representation of homeowners associations in various matters. Drafting of contracts and contract negotiation, probate matters, administrative law, criminal defense, family law, mediation, and employment law. Pritchard, Poissant & Nguyen Focused on civil litigation in all areas | Harris County District Attorney | |
Jury Trial Experience | over 100 trials | ||
Appellate Judicial Experience | Justice 14th Court of Appeals Place 8 2019-present | ||
Other Judicial Experience | 230th District Court 2013-2018 | ||
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Courts Admitted | |||
Honors and Awards | AV Preeminent-rated, Martindale Hubbell | “Judge of the Year” by the Texas Gang Investigators Association (TGIA) | |
Prior Elections | |||
Most Recent Bar Polls | 2024 778 56% | 2024 622 44% | |
Key Endorsements (Max 5) | |||
Judicial Philosophy (Max 250 words) | |||
Misc | |||
Date Submitted by Candidate | Gathered from public sources | Gathered from public sources |