2024 – 5th Court of Appeals, Chief Justice

Court & Place	Democrat	Republican	Notes/Other
	Robert Burns (D-city)	Candidate (R-city)	Candidate (L) Candidate (G) Candidate (I)
Texas Bar Card Number	03450600
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JD School & Year	Dedman School of Law Southern Methodist University 1990
Other Education	B.A., Business Austin College 1986
Year of State Bar Licensure	1990 Also licensed in Idaho
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Other Judicial Experience	Presiding Judge, Dallas County Criminal Dist. Court No. 1 (2007-2018)
Board Certifications	Criminal Law (1996)
Courts Admitted	U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. Dist. Court, Eastern Dist. of Texas U.S. Dist. Court, Northern Dist. of Texas U.S. Dist. Court, Western Dist. of Texas Idaho - U.S. Dist. Court, Idaho Dist. Idaho - Idaho Supreme Court
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