2024 Supreme Court, Place 2

Court & PlaceRepublicanDemocratNotes/Other

Justice
Jimmy Blacklock*
(R-Austin)

Cory Carlyle

(D-Dallas)
Texas Bar Card Number00000005
Campaign Mailing AddressJimmy Blacklock Campaign
P.O. Box 1588
Austin, TX 78767
https://secure.anedot.com/blacklock/contribute
Campaign Contactcontact@jimmyblacklock.com.
Campaign Websitejimmyblacklock.com
Social Media Linksfacebook
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Current OccupationJustice, Texas Supreme Court
Place 2
Years of Texas ResidencyNative Texan
JD School & YearYale Law School
2005
President, Yale Law Republicans
University of Houston
2005
Other EducationB.A. History
University of Texas at Austin
2002
B.A., Government & History
University of Texas at Austin
2001
Year of State Bar Licensure20052005
(also licensed in Dist. of Columbia)
Legal Experience - Nonjudicial• General Counsel, Governor of Texas (2017)
• Deputy Attorney General for Legal Counsel, Texas Attorney General (2012-2017)
• Special Assistant & Senior Counsel, Texas Attorney General (2010-2012)
• Assistant Solicitor General, Texas Attorney General (2009-2010)
• Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice (2008-2009)
• Attorney, Vinson and Elkins (2006-09)
• Deputy Attorney General, Texas
• Law Clerk, Judge Jerry E. Smith, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit (2005-06)
  • Criminal Defense Attorney, Law Office of Cory L. Carlyle [has written 56 appellate briefs] (since 2010)
  • Appellate Prosecutor, Dallas County District Attorney's Office [wrote 50 appellate briefs]
  • Trial Prosecutor, Office of the Attorney General, District of Columbia
  • [position unknown] Department of Veterans Affairs
Jury Trial Experience
Appellate Judicial ExperienceJustice, Texas Supreme Court
Place 2
January 2017 to present
Other Judicial Experience.
Board Certifications
Courts AdmittedUS Supreme Court
US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Texas Northern District Court
Texas Southern District Court
Texas Western District Court
  • All state courts in Texas
  • U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims
  • District of Columbia Dist. Court
  • U.S. Dist. Court, Northern Dist. of Texas
Honors and Awards
Prior Elections

2018 General Election
53% against 1 opponent

Most Recent Bar Polls2024- 2,538 45%
Key Endorsements (Max 5)Dallas Morning News
Judicial Philosophy (Max 250 words)jimmyblacklock.com/about/
MiscFederalist Society
Date Submitted by CandidateGathered from public sourcesGathered from public sources

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