6TH Court of Appeals
Place 1
PARTY AFFILIATION
Republican
CURRENT OCCUPATION
Justice
Texas 6th Court of Appeals
Place 1
UNDERGRAD SCHOOL/YEAR
B.B.A. – Business, Management, and Finance
Southern Methodist University
1972
JURIS DOCTOR
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Texas School of Law
1976
YEAR OF STATE BAR LICENSURE
1976
JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE – APPELLATE
Justice, Texas 6th Court of Appeals
2002-Present
JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE – OTHER
LEGAL EXPERIENCE – NONJUDICIAL
Partner
Atchley, Russell, Waldrop, & Hlavinka
1983-2002
Partner
Graham & Morriss
1982-1983
COURTS ADMITTED TO
All Texas courts
JUDICAL/LEGAL HONORS
PRIOR ELECTION(S) RESULTS
2016 General Election
Justice, 6th Court of Appeals Place 1
100% win, unopposed
2010 General Election
Justice, 6th Court of Appeals Place 1
100% win, unopposed
2010 Republican Primary
Justice, 6th Court of Appeals Place 1
51.53% win vs. H.D. Bailey
2004 General Election
Justice, 6th Court of Appeals Place 1
100% win, unopposed
2002 General Election
Justice, 6th Court of Appeals Place 1
55.46% win vs. Jim Lovett
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
MOST RECENT BAR POLL RESULTS
KEY ENDORSEMENTS
JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY
INFORMATION APPROVED BY CANDIDATE ON
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