Dallas County District Courts & Federal Trial / Appellate Courts
Civil Courts in Dallas — Dallas County, Texas
in which a Personal Injury Lawyer would file a personal injury lawsuit
If you live in Dallas and want to file a lawsuit, your Dallas 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:
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Dallas County 14th Civil District Court
Dallas County 44th Civil District Court
Dallas County 68th Civil District Court
Dallas County 95th Civil District Court
Dallas County 101st Civil District Court
Dallas County 116th Civil District Court |
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Dallas County 134th Civil District Court
Dallas County 160th Civil District Court
Dallas County 162nd Civil District Court
Dallas County 191st Civil District Court
Dallas County 192nd Civil District Court
Dallas County 193rd Civil District Court |
The District Courts for Dallas and Dallas County are located at:
600 Commerce Street, Box 540
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Dallas County Civil Courts at Law:
If your claim is worth less than $100,000 you will file here:
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Dallas County - County Court at Law No. 1
Dallas County - County Court at Law No. 2 |
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Dallas County - County Court at Law No. 3
Dallas County - County Court at Law No. 4 |
The Civil Courts at Law for Dallas County are located at:
600 Commerce Street, Box 455
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If there was a Wrongful Death and Survivorship lawsuit and there was an Estate proceeding established in the Dallas County Probate Courts, then an 18 Wheeler Wrongful Death Lawyer could file it in:
PROBATE COURTS:
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Dallas County Probate Court No. 1 |
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Dallas County Probate Court No. 2 |
The Probate Courts for Dallas County are located at:
Second Floor, 509 Main Street
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If you are seeking an appeal from a civil case, it will be filed in this appellate court:
STATE INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT:
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Court District of Texas
(Fifth Court Court of Appeals)
(214) 712-3450
County Coverage:
Dallas, Collin, Grayson, Hunt, Rockwall and Kaufman counties
The State Intermediate Appellate Courts for Dallas County are located at:
600 Commerce Street, Suite 200
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Finally, if you wish to appeal a civil decision from the appellate courts you will file it in:
FINAL APPELLATE:
Supreme Court of Texas
Supreme Court Building
201 West 14th Street, Room 104
Austin, Texas 78701
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Justice Phil Johnson Justice Don R. Willett Justice Eva Guzman Justice Debra Lehrmann Debra H. Lehrmann |
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Chief Justice Wallace B. Jefferson Justice Nathan L. Hecht Justice Dale Wainwright Justice Medina Justice Paul W. Green |
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:
The Northern District of Texas - Dallas Division
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Dallas Divisional Office |
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Headquarters Divisional Office: |
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Law Library open to the public: |
JUDGES:
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Chief Judge Sidney A. Fitzwater
District Judge Mary Lou Robinson
District Judge Samuel Ray Cummings
District Judge John H. McBryde
District Judge Jorge Antonio Solis
District Judge Terry R. Means
District Judge Sam A. Lindsay |
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District Judge David C. Godbey
District Judge James E. Kinkeade
District Judge Jane J. Boyle
District Judge Reed Charles O'Connor
Senior District Judge A. Joe Fish
Senior District Judge Robert B. Maloney
Senior District Judge Jr William Royal Furgeson |
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The Dallas Division covers the following Texas Counties: Dallas, Ellis, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Navarro, Rockwall |
If you wished to appeal from one of the trial courts in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas - Dallas 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:
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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 |
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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 |
If you wished to appeal from the 5th Circuit, you would file a Writ of Certiorari with:
The United States Supreme Court
Washington, D.C.
Contact information for the Supreme Court of the United States and its Justices:
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Clerk's Office: (202) 479- 3011 |
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Supreme Court of the United States |
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The chambers of the Supreme Court Justices are located mainly on the second floor of the Supreme Court building, with the exception of Justice Ginsburg's third floor chambers. Their individual chambers are not available to the public, and no direct phone line to a Justice exists for the public. The Justices may be contacted only via traditional mail. The nine Justices and the preferred way to address a letter are listed below. |
Chief Justice John G. Roberts
Address correspondence to: Justice Antonin Scalia
Address correspondence to: Justice Anthony M. Kennedy
Address correspondence to: Justice Clarence Thomas
Address correspondence to: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Justice Stephen G. Breyer
Address correspondence to: Justice Samuel Anthony Alito
Address correspondence to: Justice Sonia Sotomayor
Address correspondence to: Justice Elena Kagan
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Read the latest United States Supreme Court Slip Opinions |
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