1ST COURT OF APPEALS
Chief Justice
There are no Other Official Candidates for this Office
PARTY AFFILIATION
Republican
CURRENT OCCUPATION
The Law Office of Terry Adams
December 2020 – Present
UNDERGRAD SCHOOL/YEAR
B.A.
Political Science, Economics
1981
JURIS DOCTOR
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
South Texas College of Law Houston
1987
YEAR OF STATE BAR LICENSURE
1987
JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE – APPELLATE
Place 5
July 2020 – December 2020
JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE – OTHER
LEGAL EXPERIENCE – NONJUDICIAL
The Law Office of Terry Adams
2019 – 2020
Appellate Partner/Head of Texas Appellate Practice Group
Akerman LLP
2016 – 2019
Head of Appellate Practice & Legal Issues Group
Beirne, Maynard & Parsons LLP
2000 – 2016
Appellate Partner
Nobles & Adams LLP (1999 – 2000)
Smith, Nobles & Adams LLP (1998 – 1999)
Glipin, Paxson & Bersch LLP (1990 – 1998)
Appellate Lawyer
Deaton, Briggs & McCain
1988 – 1990
Briefing Attorney
Supreme Court of Texas
1987 – 1988
ADMITTED
JUDICAL/LEGAL HONORS
PRIOR ELECTION(S) RESULTS
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
MOST RECENT BAR POLL RESULTS
KEY ENDORSEMENTS
JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY
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