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312th District Court

District Court · Harris County

2 judges sit this bench. The docket leans family — 100,996 of 106,607 filings since 2000 — and more than half of it arrives from Harris County. 5,467 attorneys have appeared here.

The bench2 sitting · from directory snapshots
JudgeRoleTenure
Teresa J. WaldropJudgeby 2026
Jim EvansAssociate Judgeby 2026
Filings by year2026 is partial
2.3k4.6k2000 · 4,602’002001 · 4,4882002 · 4,437’022003 · 4,3802004 · 4,402’042005 · 4,5992006 · 4,536’062007 · 4,4782008 · 4,487’082009 · 4,5012010 · 4,068’102011 · 4,2412012 · 4,090’122013 · 4,2042014 · 4,064’142015 · 4,0272016 · 4,452’162017 · 4,2242018 · 4,149’182019 · 3,8582020 · 3,692’202021 · 3,5842022 · 3,475’222023 · 3,2622024 · 3,154’242025 · 3,0472026 · 106’26
Attorneys who appear most in this court5,467 have appeared · 25-case floor
AttorneyCityMostlyCases
1Stephen LekasHoustonFamily6302Edward A. DavisHoustonFamily4743David ChanHoustonFamily4144Michael Glynn BusbyHoustonFamily4015Frank E. MannFulshearFamily3306Rosalind W. CurtisPasadenaFamily3237Joseph Ramond SotoHoustonFamily2668John M. McDermottHoustonFamily2539Mario CaballeroHoustonFamily21210Marsha I ReedHoustonFamily204

Attorneys in private practice with 25 or more appearances in this court’s indexed filings. Bulk government filers are not listed.

Elections1 race · 1 cycle · official canvass
CandidateVotesShare
20222 candidates · 4.5 pt margin
Teresa J. WaldropD550,37052.27%
Quyen PhamR502,62747.73%

Texas judges are elected in partisan races; a governor’s appointee fills a vacancy only until the next general election. Results are the Secretary of State’s official canvass.

Last refreshed September 23, 2026
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