Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ
October 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Republican State Attorney John Messinger Faces Defense Lawyer Maggie Ellis for Austin JudgeshipA veteran state attorney dedicated to criminal law is the Republican Party choice in a Travis County race against a general practice attorney seeking…
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Vote for Houston Judge: GOP Prosecutor Michele Oncken Versus Democratic Defense Lawyer Allison Jackson-MathisAllison Jackson-Mathis, a criminal defense attorney on the Democratic ticket, faces Michele Oncken, a county assistant district attorney, in the race…
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
October 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Amber Boyd-Cora Faces GOP Pick Susanna Dokupil in Houston ElectionDokupil is an assistant solicitor general with the Texas Attorney General's Office and a practicing attorney for 22 years. Boyd-Cora is a solo practitioner specializing in general real estate transactions and disputes. She is a former associate with Stephens Reed & Armstrong and has practice law since 2011.
By Adolfo Pesquera
6 minute read
October 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Houston Race Pits GOP Pick Andrew Johnson Against Democrat Judge Sarah Beth LandauJustice Sarah Beth Landau, seeking a second term for Place 6 on the First Court of Appeals, faces off Nov. 5 against Republican Party candidate Andrew Johnson.
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
October 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Michael Landrum Seeks 3rd Judgeship Against Lawyer Nicole Perdue in Harris County ElectionMichael Landrum, a two-time district court judge in Harris County, must beat a prominent labor and family law attorney to preside over a third district court.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Judge Versus Judge: Republican Emily Miskel Hopes to Hold Seat Against Tonya ParkerRepublican Emily Miskel is running for reelection to Place 13 on the Dallas Court of Appeals, a post she was appointed to in 2022 by Gov. Greg Abbott.
By Adolfo Pesquera
8 minute read
October 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Nueces Election: Open Seat Pits Ex-Judge Carlos Valdez Against Michael McCauleyFormer District Court Judge Carlos Valdez is attempting to rejoin the Nueces County judiciary by overcoming a challenge from GOP opponent Michael McCauley.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Veteran Municipal Law Attorney Adrian Spears Challenges Judge Liza Rodriguez in San Antonio ElectionDemocratic incumbent Liza Rodriguez is running for reelection to the Place 5 seat on the Fourth Court of Appeals against Adrian Spears, an experienced…
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
October 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Harris County Election: Democrat Judge Fredericka Phillips Versus GOP Opponent Lee ShuchartHarris County 61st District Court Judge Fredericka Phillips is running as a Democrat for a third term. Her GOP opponent, Lee Shuchart, is of counsel…
By Adolfo Pesquera
6 minute read
October 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Democrat Regina Compian Richardson and GOP Candidate Jon West Run for Judge in Rio GrandeRegina Compian Richardson, the Democratic Party candidate from McAllen and Jon West of Corpus Christi, both solo practitioners, hope to become the…
By Adolfo Pesquera
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