Harris County
Civil District Judge, 189th Judicial District
- On ballot as
- VANCE CHRISTOPHER
- Current role
- Trial lawyer, Vance Christopher Law Firm
- Background
- Bachelor's degree, Davidson College (1978)
- Law degree, University of Texas School of Law (1981)
- Board-certified in Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- Has volunteered with CASA, which advocates for children in foster care
- Experience
- Crain Caton & James; first-chair civil trial lawyer
- Harris County assistant district attorney (start of career)
- Over 50 civil cases and 40 criminal jury trials tried (per campaign)
- More than 40 years of practice (per campaign)
- Top priorities
- "I will follow the law and rule decisively and without delay."
- Ensure every case "is handled with fairness, efficiency, and respect for the rule of law"
- "providing every party who comes before the court with a fair hearing"
- Tidbits
- Judicial philosophy: Campaign site: "I will follow the law and rule decisively and without delay."
- Court administration: Campaign site: will ensure every case "is handled with fairness, efficiency, and respect for the rule of law"
- Endorsements
- Houston Association of Women Attorneys
- The "C" Club of Houston
- Campaign website
- vancefor189.com
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