El Paso County District Courts & Federal Trial / Appellate Courts
Civil Courts in El Paso — El Paso County, Texas
in which a Personal Injury Lawyer would file a lawsuit
If you live in El Paso and want to file a lawsuit, your El Paso Personal Injury Attorney will know in which of these courts your case should be filed.
If your claim is worth more than $100,000 you will file here:
DISTRICT COURTS:
El Paso County 34th District Court
El Paso County 41st District Court
El Paso County 120th District Court
El Paso County 168th District Court
El Paso County 171th District Court
El Paso County 205th District Court |
El Paso County 210th District Court
El Paso County 243rd District Court
El Paso County 327th Civil District Court
El Paso County 346th District Court
El Paso County 448th Civil District Court
El Paso County Constitutional Court |
El Paso County Civil Courts at Law:If your claim is worth less than $100,000 you will file here:
If there was a Wrongful Death and Survivorship lawsuit and there was an Estate proceeding established in the El Paso County Probate Courts, then an 18 Wheeler Wrongful Death Lawyer could file it in: PROBATE COURTS:
If you are seeking an appeal from a civil case, it will be filed in this appellate court: STATE INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT:Texas Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals for the Eighth District of Texas
County Coverages:
Finally, if you wish to appeal a civil decision from the appellate courts you will file it in: FINAL APPELLATE:The Supreme Court of Texas
If your civil suit involves a person who lives out-of-state, or if there is diversity or a “federal question,” then a personal injury lawsuit can be filed in:
United States District Court
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El Paso Divisional Office |
John H. Wood, Jr., U.S. Courthouse |
El Paso County Law Library
500 E. San Antonio, Suite 1202 |
JUDGES:
Chief Judge Samuel Frederick Biery Jr.
District Judge Walter Scott Smith, Jr.
District Judge Sam Sparks
District Judge Orlando Luis Garcia
District Judge Philip Ray Martinez
District Judge Alia M. Ludlum
District Judge Robert A. Junell |
District Judge Kathleen Cardone
District Judge Earl Leroy Yeakel III
District Judge Frank Montalvo
District Judge Xavier Rodriguez
Senior District Judge Harry Lee Hudspeth
Senior District Judge James Robertson Nowlin
Senior District Judge David Briones |
Please download a list of all El Paso Division Federal Judges. The El Paso Division covers the following Texas Counties: El Paso and Hudspeth Counties |
If you wished to appeal from one of the trial courts in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas - El Paso Division, you would appeal to the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals located in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
600 South Maestri Place
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130-3408
(504) 310-7700
The Judges in the Fifth Circuit are:
Edith H. Jones, Chief Judge
Carolyn Dineen King
E. Grady Jolly
W. Eugene Davis
Jerry E. Smith
Emilio M. Garza
Fortunato P. Benavides
Carl E. Stewart
James L. Dennis
Edith Brown Clement
Edward C. Prado |
Priscilla R. Owen
Jennifer Walker Elrod
Leslie H. Southwick
Catharina Haynes Senior Judges:
Thomas M. Reavley
Will Garwood
Patrick E. Higginbotham
Jacques L. Wiener, Jr.
Rhesa H. Barksdale
Harold R. DeMoss, Jr. |
Opinions of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
States that make up the 5th Circuit are Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
If you wished to appeal from the 5th Circuit, you would file a Writ of Certiorari with:
The United States Supreme Court
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Clerk's Office: (202) 479-3011 |
Supreme Court of the United States |
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Chief Justice John G. Roberts
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