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2018

2018

Fifth Court of Appeals, Place 10




Amanda Reichek
(Democrat)




Molly Francis*
(Republican)



SOCIAL

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Website



CAMPAIGN CONTACT

Amanda Reichek Campaign
Park Place on Turtle Creek
2911 Turtle Creek Boulevard, Suite 300
Dallas, Texas 75219
(214) 599-8311
Email


Re-Elect Justice Molly Francis
620 W State Street
Garland, Texas 75040
(972) 271-7788
Email



CURRENT OCCUPATION

Attorney/Shareholder
Cole | Reichek, PLLC
since 2016


Justice, Fifth Court of Appeals
Place 10
since 2001



UNDERGRAD SCHOOL/YEAR

Sociology and Political Science
Texas Tech University

Masters, Sociology
North Carolina State University


Baylor University



JURIS DOCTOR

Texas Tech University School of Law
with honors
2003


Baylor University School of Law
1981



YEAR STATE BAR LICENSURE

2003


1981



JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE - APPELLATE




Justice, Fifth Court of Appeals
Place 10
since 2001



JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE - OTHER




  • Judge, 283rd Judicial District Court [felony court] (1996)
  • Judge, Dallas County Criminal Court No. 9 [misdemeanor court] (1990)


LEGAL EXPERIENCE - NONJUDICIAL

  • Attorney/Shareholder, The Reichek Firm, PLLC (2009-15)
  • Attorney, Tanner & Associates, PC [Fort Worth] (2007-09)
  • Attorney, Waters & Kraus LLP (2006-07)
  • Attorney, Janette Johnson & Associates (2003-06)
  • Clerk, HFT
  • Clerk, Texas Rural Legal Aid

  • Attorney, First Court of Appeals (Houston)
  • Appellate Section Prosecutor, Dallas County District Attorney Henry Wade
  • Briefing Attorney, Judge James Warren, First Court of Appeals [Houston] (1981-82)


BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

Labor and Employment Law


Criminal Law
Criminal Appellate Law



COURTS ADMITTED TO

  • U.S. Dist. Court, Northern District of Texas


  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • U.S. DIst. Court, Northern District of Texas


HONORS & AWARDS

  • Texas Super Lawyer (2013, 2014 & 2015)
  • Rising Star (2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013)





PRIOR ELECTION RESULTS




2018 Texas Republican Primary
Justice, Fifth Court of Appeals, Place 10
100%; unopposed

2012 Texas General Election
Justice, Fifth Court of Appeals, Place 10
100%; unopposed

2012 Texas Republican Primary
Justice, Fifth Court of Appeals, Place 10
100%; unopposed

2006 Texas General Election
Justice, Fifth Court of Appeals, Place 10
100%; unopposed



MOST RECENT BAR POLL RESULTS

237 of 708 votes
33%


471 of 708 votes
67%



KEY ENDORSEMENTS








JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY








OTHER INFORMATION

  • Houston native
  • Raised in a union family
    • Father: Communications Workers of America & AFL-CIO member
    • Mother: Houston Federation of Teachers & AFL-CIO member


INFORMATION APPROVED BY CANDIDATE ON:

Sourced from public information


Sourced from public information



Last Updated:

4/12/18


4/12/18


*Information gathered from various public sources, and may not yet be approved by the candidate.
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