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  2. Phyllis Frye - Wikipedia

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    On November 17, 2010, Houston mayor Annise Parker appointed Frye as an associate judge for the City of Houston Municipal Courts. [19] [20] Her appointment was publicly opposed by the Houston Area Pastors Council and other local pastors, but Parker expressed admiration for Frye, citing the new judge's long experience as a trial attorney.

  3. List of first women lawyers and judges in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Phyllis Frye (1981): [23] [24] First openly LGBT individual to serve as a Judge of the Houston Municipal Court in Texas (2010) Jo Ann Delgado: [167] First Latino American female elected as a Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Place 1 of Harris County, Texas (2001) Pat Lykos: [168] First female District Attorney for Harris County, Texas (2009)

  4. List of first minority male lawyers and judges in Texas

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    Armando V. Rodriguez: [70] First Hispanic American judge in the municipal court of Houston, Texas and to be appointed as the Harris County Justice of the Peace by Commissioners Court [Harris, Fort Bend, and Montgomery Counties, Texas]

  5. Texas LGBT Judges Bring Empathy, Wisdom and Life Lessons - AOL

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    At a panel discussion at the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting in Houston, four LGBT judges—from municipal court to district court benches—talked about their pathways to the bench, how they ...

  6. List of LGBT jurists in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Boston Municipal Court (2009–2013); Superior Court of Massachusetts (2013– ) Massachusetts: active: Phyllis Frye [122] [123] City of Houston Municipal Courts (2010–2023) Texas: retired: Sidney Galton [124] Multnomah County Circuit Court (1998–2005) Oregon: left office: Elizabeth A. Garry [72] New York State Supreme Court, Third ...

  7. Amparo Monique Guerra - Wikipedia

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    Guerra's mother is Justice Linda Reyna Yáñez, who served on the Texas Thirteenth Court of Appeals, becoming the first Latina to serve on any Texas appellate court. Prior to becoming a lawyer and judge, Yanez was a farmworker and teacher. Guerra graduated high school from St. George's School in Newport, Rhode Island with distinction. She was a ...

  8. 'The most important judges': Michael Kemerer sworn in at ...

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    The new judge said Mansfield sees about 20,000 municipal court cases each year, which he said is a great opportunity to help those in need. "That's 20,000 chances to do the right thing. 20,000 ...

  9. Judiciary of Texas - Wikipedia

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    In one of the odd provisions of the Texas Government Code, there is no requirement that a municipal judge be an attorney if the municipal court is not a court of record (Chapter 29, Section 29.004), but the municipal judge must be a licensed attorney with at least two years experience in practicing Texas law if the municipal court is a court of ...