It's election season, and Texas Lawyer is publishing Q&As with candidates in contested races for district and appellate court benches in the Lone Star State. Early voting runs from Feb. 18 to Feb. 28, and election day is March 3.

Here are candidates running in the contested primary race for Tarrant County's 96th District Court.


96th District Court

In the Republican Primary, Fort Worth trial lawyer Pat Gallagher, former Associate Judge Shane Nolen and Chris Taylor, an assistant district attorney in Tarrant County, are competing in the race for the 96th District Court in Fort Worth. Whoever wins will compete in the November general election against Tim Brandenburg, who is unopposed in the Democratic Primary.

Click the names below to read their Q&As. 

Shane Nolen (no response)

Chris Taylor


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