CountiesHidalgo County

Hidalgo County

County seat: Edinburg · Texas

The docket leans civil — 43,770 of 107,005 indexed filings since 2020. 8,205 attorneys appear in these records.

Filings by year

2020–2026
11K22K2020 · Criminal: 3302020 · Civil: 8292020 · Family: 89520202021 · Criminal: 3,4022021 · Civil: 6,9872021 · Family: 5,84120212022 · Criminal: 5,3232022 · Civil: 7,0322022 · Family: 5,20820222023 · Criminal: 6,2092023 · Civil: 7,5892023 · Family: 4,88520232024 · Criminal: 6,8582024 · Civil: 8,4842024 · Family: 5,54920242025 · Criminal: 8,1682025 · Civil: 8,8622025 · Family: 5,40220252026 · Criminal: 2,6982026 · Civil: 3,9872026 · Family: 2,4672026

Peak 2025: 22,432 filings. Colors match the case-type mix. 2026 is a partial year.

Attorneys who appear most in this county

Ranked by indexed filings
AttorneyCases
1Kelly Rivera Salazar3,285
2Michael G. Cano2,7553Janelle V Caso5764Sergio J. Sanchez3905Jesus Contreras3876Jaime E. Gonzalez3727Derek Ivan Salinas3438J. Michael Moore3139Pablo J Escobedo31110Thomas M. Sellers306

Lawyers by practice area

By case volume
Personal Injury lawyers1,623 attorneys Civil Litigation lawyers1,015 attorneys Debt & Contracts lawyers830 attorneys Property & Real Estate lawyers309 attorneys Tax lawyers204 attorneys

Registered attorneys

State Bar registration county
1,159 attorneys registered in Hidalgo County