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Adolfo Pesquera

Adolfo Pesquera

Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ

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October 17, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Harris County Election: Houston Criminal Court Judge Lori Gray in Contest With Defense Attorney Tonya McLaughlin

Lori Chambers Gray, presiding judge of the 262nd District Court in Houston, is running against criminal defense attorney and former prosecutor Tonya Rolland McLaughlin in her bid for a second term.

By Adolfo Pesquera

5 minute read

October 17, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Harris County 248th Dem Incumbent Hilary Unger Takes on GOP Pick Julian Ramirez in Nov. Election

In Houston, 248th District Judge Hilary Unger hopes to come out ahead of a Republican challenger, prosecutor Julian Ramirez.

By Adolfo Pesquera

5 minute read

October 17, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

El Paso Appeals Court Election: GOP Appointee Jeffrey Alley in Match With Court Contract Attorney Lisa Soto

Here's what Justice Jeffrey Alley and contract attorney Lisa Soto say qualifies them for the appellate bench.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

October 17, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Houston 14th Court of Appeals Race Pits Justice Kevin Jewell Against Appellate Lawyer Cheri Thomas

The Fourteenth Court of Appeals, Place 2 contest will determine if Justice Kevin Jewell gets a second term, or if Houston appellate lawyer Cheri Thomas will finally realize her goal of joining the bench.

By Adolfo Pesquera

5 minute read

October 14, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Bexar County Judge Mary Lou Alvarez, Facing Challenger Patricia Jay, Seeks to Retain Family Court Post

Family law attorney Patricia Jay, running as the Republican Party opposition, hopes to successfully challenge the incumbent Democrat, 45th District Court Judge Mary Lou Alvarez, in Bexar County.

By Adolfo Pesquera

5 minute read

October 14, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Republican Challenger Steve Rogers and Incumbent Dem Judge O'Neil Williams Battle for Fort Bend County Bench

Steve Rogers and O'Neil Williams are candidates for the 268th District Court in Fort Bend County.

By Adolfo Pesquera

3 minute read

October 14, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Former Judge James Lombardino Seeks to Unseat Judge Audrie Lawton-Evans From Harris County Court-at-Law Post

James Lombardino, a former Harris County district court judge, hopes to return to the bench by taking the County Court-at-Law 1 seat from incumbent judge Audrie Lawton-Evans.

By Adolfo Pesquera

5 minute read

October 14, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Harris County Judge Jason Cox to Face 2nd Challenge From Former Judge Rory Olsen in Probate Court 3

In the Nov. 8. election, Judge Jason Cox of Harris County Probate Court 3 will face Republican candidate Rory Olsen, who was judge of the same court for several four-year terms.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

October 13, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Former Federal Prosecutor Delonia Watson Hopes to Unseat 2nd District Court of Appeals Justice Elizabeth Kerr in Judicial Election

For Second Court of Appeals Place 3 Justice Elizabeth Kerr to secure a second term, she must defeat challenger Delonia Watson, who's practiced appellate law in North Texas for 35 years.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

October 13, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Bexar County Judicial Election: Former Judge Lorina Rummel Faces Incumbent Michael Mery for 144th Court

Michael Mery, judge for the 144th District Court and the Democratic Party pick, will have to beat Republican challenger Lorina Rummel, who previously presided in that court for four years, if he wants to stay on the bench.

By Adolfo Pesquera

7 minute read


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