Tracy E. Christopher
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| Tracy E. Christopher | |
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| Current Court Information: | |
| Texas Fourteenth District Court of Appeals | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Station: | Place 9 |
| Service: | |
| Active: | 2009-2016 |
| Past position: | District 295 Court Judge |
| Personal History | |
| Bachelors: | University of Notre Dame |
| Law School: | University of Texas School of Law |
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Tracy E. Christopher is a judge on the Texas Fourteenth District Court of Appeals, Place 9. She was appointed in December 2009 and elected to the seat in 2010 (effective in 2011). [1][2] Her current 6 year term expires in 2016.[3]
Education
- University of Texas School of Law, with honors, 1981
- University of Notre Dame, with honors, 1978 [1]
Career
- Judge of the 295th District Court for 15 years.
- Practiced law for 13 years with the law firms of Susman Godfrey (1986-1994) and Vinson & Elkins (1981-1986). [1]
Awards and Associations
- Trial Judge of the Year by the Texas Association of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists.
- Member of the Supreme Court Advisory Committee.
- Chair of the Pattern Jury Charge Oversight Committee. [1]
Volunteer
- Boy Scouts
- Girl Scouts
- Texas Children’s Hospital
- Houston Bar Association’s charitable programs [1]
2010 election
- See also: Texas judicial elections, 2010
Christopher defeated Democrat Tim Riley in the November 2 general election, winning 59.2% of the vote. [4]
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