Matthew Joseph Kacsmaryk (/ k æ s ˈ m ær ɪ k /; [1] [2] born 1977) is an American lawyer who serves as a United States district judge in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.

Jan 17, 2025 · Local Administrative County Court at Law Judges by County District, County and Justice Court Judges and Personnel by County Child Protection Courts as of January 2025

Jan 6, 2025 · The Supreme Court of Texas commends Governor Abbott’s choice of Justice Jimmy Blacklock as Chief Justice January 06, 2025 Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Justice Jimmy Blacklock to serve as the 28 th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas.

In Texas, state judges are elected in partisan elections. [ 4 ] [ 29 ] Trial judges are elected for 4 years, and appellate court judges are elected for 6 years. [ 4 ] The Governor fills vacancies until the next election, and judges traditionally leave office before their last term is completed.

Jan 6, 2025 · Composed of the chief justice and eight justices, the Supreme Court of Texas is the court of last resort for civil matters in the state. The Supreme Court is in Austin, immediately northwest of the state Capitol. Supreme Court justices are elected to staggered six-year terms in statewide elections.

Legal Practice: Deputy General Counsel, First Liberty Institute 2014 - 2019; Assistant United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas 2008 - 2014; Associate, Baker Botts, L.L.P. …

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Previously, he spent time as deputy general counsel to the governor, assistant solicitor general of Texas, and as a law clerk to Judge Thomas B. Griffith on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, in addition to stints as an adjunct professor at George Mason University and an appellate litigator in private practice, according to a press ...

District judges, county-level judges, and justices of the peace serve four-year terms. Municipal judges usually serve two-year terms. Judicial vacancies in appellate and district courts are filled by appointment of the Governor.

Dec 23, 2024 · Unlike its federal counterpart, the Texas Supreme Court is often a temporary port of call on a judge’s journey. Many, like Abbott, Sen. John Cornyn and U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett , leave for...