Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Michael Ferry as judge of the 213th District Court in Tarrant County. The appointment was announced May 4, 2026, for a term set to expire December 31, 2026.
About the judge
Michael Ferry of Fort Worth prosecuted in the narcotics unit of the Tarrant County District Attorney's Office and served as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas. Before law, he was a special agent with the Drug Enforcement Administration and a surface warfare officer in the U.S. Navy. He earned his law degree at the University of San Francisco.
See Michael Ferry's attorney profile on Referlex for his bar record and filing history.
The 213th District Court bench today
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Office of the Texas Governor, appointment announcement of May 4, 2026 (gov.texas.gov). Bench composition is read live from Referlex court records.
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September 5, 2026