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2020 Judicial Comparison
Texas Eleventh Court of Appeals
Place 3

Keith Stretcher not seeking reelection




W. Stacy Trotter
(Republican)



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CAMPAIGN CONTACT





CURRENT OCCUPATION

Presiding Judge
358th District Court
[Ector County]
Since 2014



UNDERGRADUATE

B.A., Texas Tech University
cum laude
1981



JURIS DOCTORATE

Texas Tech University
School of Law
1984



YEAR STATE BAR LICENSURE

1984



JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE - APPELLATE





JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE - OTHER

  • 2014-present: State District Judge, 358th District Court of Ector County
  • 2004-11: State District Judge, 244th District Court of Ector County
  • 2006-11, 2015-present: Local Administrative Judge, Ector County District Courts


LEGAL EXPERIENCE - NONJUDICIAL

  • 2011-14: Attorney/Mediator, Shafer, Davis, O'Leary & Stoker
  • 1984-2004: Attorney, Shafer, Davis, O'Leary & Stoker


COURTS ADMITTED TO

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


HONORS & AWARDS

  • Rated AV-Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell, 2019 (has maintained this rating since 1994)
  • Recipient, 2014 Heritage Foundation of Odessa Community Statesman Award (Law)


PRIOR ELECTION RESULTS

2018 Texas General Election
District Judge, 358th Judicial District
100%; unpposed

2014 Texas General Election
District Judge, 358th Judicial District
100%; unpposed

2010 Texas General Election
District Judge, 244th Judicial District
100%; unpposed

2006 Texas General Election
District Judge, 244th Judicial District
100%; unpposed

2004 Texas General Election
District Judge, 244th Judicial District
Unexpired Term
59.66 v. Mike Holmes



OTHER INFORMATION

  • Charter Member, West Texas Chapter, American Board of Trial Advocates: Chapter President (2008-09; 2009-10); National Board Representative (2013-15), Chapter Vice-President (2017-18; 2018-19)
  • Former Member, Texas Association of Defense Counsel (Board Member 1995-97; 1997-99; 2003-04; 2012-13; 2013-14)
  • Former Member, Association of Defense Trial Attorneys (Prime Member 2011-14)
  • Former Member, lnternational Association of lnsurance Defense Counsel (1992-2004)
  • Former Member, Defense Research lnstitute (DRl) (1988-2004, 2011-14)

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10/29/20

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