12 years Civil District Court judge in Harris County, Texas
Board Certified Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Prior to the bench, Partner in respected litigation firm
Former Adjunct Professor at University of Houston Law Center
RESPECTED:
Winner of the 2010 Houston Bar Association Judicial Qualifications Poll by almost 5 to 1 over her opponent
Consistently rated “Outstanding” in the HBA Polls. Ratings have gone up every year
Recognized by peers with election to the American Board of Trial Advocates, an honorary group of plaintiff and defense lawyers (as well as judges) dedicated to preserving the right to trial by jury
Nominated as “Trial Judge of the Year” by the Texas Association of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists
Trial Judge of the Year, Houston Police Officers Union, Local 2
DEDICATED TO SERVICE:
Member, Pattern Jury Charge Committee Member, State Bar Jury Service Committee
Member, Ethics Committee, National Association of Women Judges