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2020 Judicial Comparison
Texas Sixth Court of Appeals
Place 3




Ralph K Burgess*
(Republican)


SOCIAL

Website


CAMPAIGN CONTACT

Judge Ralph Burgess Campaign


CURRENT OCCUPATION

Justice, Sixth Court of Appeals
Place 3
since 2013
Appellate justice since 2003


UNDERGRAD SCHOOL/YEAR

B.A.
Texas Christian University
magna cum laude
1987


JURIS DOCTORATE

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
School of Law
1990
Assistant Articles Editor, UALR Law Journal


YEAR STATE BAR LICENSURE

Texas (1990)
Arkansas (1991)


JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE - APPELLATE

Justice, Sixth Court of Appeals
Place 3
since 2013


Justice, Fifth Court of Appeals
2003-2013


JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE - OTHER





LEGAL EXPERIENCE - NONJUDICIAL

  • 1999-2003: Partner, Norton Burgess, LLP
  • 1996-1998: Partner; Patton, Haltom, Roberts, McWilliams & Greer, LLP
  • 1990-1995: Associate; Patton, Haltom, Roberts, McWilliams & Greer, LLP


BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

Personal Injury Trial Law (1998)
Civil Trial Law (1999)

Civil Trial Law
National Board of Trial Advocacy (1999)


COURTS ADMITTED TO

  • All Texas state courts
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • U.S. Dist. Court, Eastern Dist. of Arkansas
  • U.S. Dist. Court, Western Dist. of Arkansas
  • U.S. Dist. Court, Eastern Dist. of Texas


HONORS & AWARDS

  • 2007: Jurist of the Year for the State of Texas, American Board of Trial Attorneys, Texas Chapter


PRIOR ELECTION RESULTS

2014 Texas General Election
Justice, 6th Court of Appeals District
Place 3
Unopposed

2012 Texas General Election
Justice, 5th Judicial District
Unopposed

2008 Texas General Election
Justice, 5th Judicial District
64.15% v. Butch Dunbar (D)

2004 Texas General Election
Justice, 5th Judicial District
Unopposed

Sourced from public information

10/27/20

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