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Supreme Court · Statewide

9 justices sit this bench. The docket leans civil 46,101 of 46,101 filings since 1956. 30,201 attorneys have appeared here.

The bench9 sitting · from directory snapshots
JudgeRoleTenureWhat the record says
James D. BlacklockChief Justiceby 2026Profile →
Jane Nenninger BlandJusticeby 2026Profile →
J. Brett BusbyJusticeby 2026Profile →
John P. DevineJusticeby 2026Profile →
Kyle D. HawkinsJusticeby 2026Profile →
Rebeca A. HuddleJusticeby 2026Profile →
Debra H. LehrmannJusticeby 2026Profile →
James P. SullivanJusticeby 2026Profile →
Evan A. YoungJusticeby 2026Profile →

A “by” date means the judge already sat when our first directory snapshot was taken — the year is the snapshot, not the appointment.

Filings by yearWe hold filings for this court from 1956 to present. 2026 is partial
6571.3k1983 · 21’831984 · 7341985 · 1,064’851986 · 1,1471987 · 1,044’871988 · 1,0741989 · 1,118’891990 · 1,1991991 · 1,243’911992 · 1,2661993 · 1,313’931994 · 1,2831995 · 1,264’951996 · 1,2561997 · 1,139’971998 · 1,1931999 · 1,228’992000 · 1,2572001 · 1,223’012002 · 1,1002003 · 1,098’032004 · 1,0572005 · 1,020’052006 · 1,0242007 · 986’072008 · 9442009 · 1,001’092010 · 9302011 · 909’112012 · 8882013 · 941’132014 · 1,0222015 · 976’152016 · 1,0222017 · 476’172018 · 1,1972019 · 1,119’192020 · 9882021 · 1,086’212022 · 1,1352023 · 1,024’232024 · 1,0532025 · 1,140’252026 · 886’26

4 thin leading years (13 filings between them) trimmed from the chart, as on the coverage pages; the last column is a partial year.

Attorneys who appear most in this court30,201 have appeared · 25-case floor
AttorneyCityMostlyCases
1Brent Edward WebsterAustinCivil3382R. Brent CooperDallasCivil2943Diana L. FaustDallasCivil2704William A. TaylorBrenhamCivil2535Michael A. HatchellAustinCivil2456Joe D. GonzalesSan AntonioCivil2407Douglas W. AlexanderAustinCivil2348David E. KeltnerFort WorthCivil2279Edward D. BurbachAustinCivil20010Robert B. GilbreathAtlantaCivil180

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

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