Courts351st District Court

351st District Court

District Court · Harris County

Judge Natalia Cornelio has held this bench since at least 2026. The docket leans criminal — 31,031 of 31,031 filings since 1990 — and more than half of it arrives from Harris County. 1,355 attorneys have appeared here.

The bench1 sitting · from directory snapshots
JudgeRoleTenure
Natalia CornelioJudgeby 2026
Filings by year2026 is partial
9481.9k1990 · 1,612’901991 · 1,6241992 · 1,574’921993 · 1,3531994 · 43’941995 · 1,2351996 · 1,186’961997 · 1,2381998 · 1,318’981999 · 1,3312000 · 1,435’002001 · 1,4732002 · 1,622’022003 · 1,6622004 · 464’042005 · 542006 · 65’062007 · 762008 · 72’082009 · 772010 · 61’102011 · 502012 · 74’122013 · 702014 · 60’142015 · 1,6342016 · 1,670’162017 · 1,8962018 · 1,854’182019 · 1,8572020 · 1,857’202021 · 892022 · 98’222023 · 722024 · 78’242025 · 672026 · 30’26
Attorneys who appear most in this court1,355 have appeared · 25-case floor
AttorneyCityMostlyCases
1Roland Brice Moore—Criminal2322James Dennis SmithHoustonCriminal1673Randolph Earl RollHoustonCriminal1534Geraldo G. AcostaHoustonCriminal1395Mary C. A. MooreHoustonCriminal1296Ted R. DoebblerHoustonCriminal1217Terrence A. GaiserHoustonCriminal1148Lana Gordon—Criminal1079Kenneth Eugene McCoyHoustonCriminal10110Lisa Michelle WilsonDallasCriminal101

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

Elections2 races · 2 cycles · official canvass
CandidateVotesShare
2024Unopposed
Natalia "nata" Cornelio (i)D883,971100.00%
20202 candidates · 10.0 pt margin
Natalia "nata" CornelioD850,75154.99%
Arlene HechtR696,43745.01%

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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