TEXAS SUPREME COURT
Place 5
PARTY AFFILIATION
Republican
CURRENT OCCUPATION
Justice
Texas Supreme Court
Place 5
UNDERGRAD SCHOOL/YEAR
B.A. Political Science
Stanford University
1995
JURIS DOCTOR
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Texas School of Law
1999
YEAR OF STATE BAR LICENSURE
1999
JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE – APPELLATE
Justice, Texas Supreme Court
2020-Present
Justice, Texas First Court of Appeals
2011-2017
JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE – OTHER
LEGAL EXPERIENCE – NONJUDICIAL
Partner/Partner-in-charge of Houston Office
Baker Botts LLP
2017-2020
Partner, Trial Department
Baker Botts LLP
1999-2011
COURTS ADMITTED TO
All Texas courts
JUDICAL/LEGAL HONORS
PRIOR ELECTION(S) RESULTS
2012 General Election
Justice, 1st Court of Appeals Place 9
53.39% win against Kathy Cheng
2012 Republican Primary
Justice, 1st Court of Appeals Place 9
100% win, unopposed
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
MOST RECENT BAR POLL RESULTS
KEY ENDORSEMENTS
JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY
INFORMATION APPROVED BY CANDIDATE ON
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