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Elizabeth earned her bachelor's degree in political science and government from Prarie View A&M University and her law degree from Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law. She and her husband have 2 children. 

Elizabeth currently works as a trial attorney for Burt Barr & Associates. She has also served as a judge for Dallas County, an attorney at the Frizell Firm, and for the United States Department of Justice.

Elizabeth Davis Frizell previously served as presiding judge for Dallas County criminal courts 7 and 11 from 2006 to 2017. She previously ran for Dallas County district attorney in 2018

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As an attorney at the Frizell Firm, researched, drafted, and filed legal documents and provided defense and counsel to clients, specializing in criminal, family, juvenile, and personal injury law.

As a Dallas County court judge, oversaw cases involving traffic offenses and local ordinance violations, conducted preliminary hearings in criminal cases, issued search and arrest warrants, and determined sentencing in certain criminal cases.

- As an attorney at the Frizell Firm, researched, drafted, and filed legal documents and provided defense and counsel to clients, specializing in criminal, family, juvenile, and personal injury law.
- As a Dallas County court judge, oversaw cases involving traffic offenses and local ordinance violations, conducted preliminary hearings in criminal cases, issued search and arrest warrants, and determined sentencing in certain criminal cases.

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Plans to address disparate sentencing to help reduce mass incarceration.

Wants to ensure fair trials and proper rulings on questions and evidence for death penalty cases.

Supports reducing wrongful convictions at the trial court level.

- Plans to address disparate sentencing to help reduce mass incarceration.
- Wants to ensure fair trials and proper rulings on questions and evidence for death penalty cases.
- Supports reducing wrongful convictions at the trial court level.

Judicial Administration

As of September 7, 2024, Elizabeth Davis Frizell’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Big Sister with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.

Volunteer for the Prairie Paws Animal Shelter.

Community volunteer for VNA Meals on Wheels.

Volunteer at the Bridge Homeless Shelter.

- Big Sister with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
- Member of The Junior League of Dallas.
- Volunteer for the Prairie Paws Animal Shelter.
- Community volunteer for VNA Meals on Wheels.
- Volunteer at the Bridge Homeless Shelter.

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Elizabeth Davis Frizell

Elizabeth earned her bachelor's degree in political science and government from Prarie View A&M University and her law degree from Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law. She and her husband have two children. 

Elizabeth currently works as a trial attorney for Burt Barr & Associates. She has also served as a Judge for Dallas County, an attorney at the Frizell Firm, and for the United States Department of Justice.

Elizabeth Davis Frizell previously served as presiding judge for Dallas County criminal courts 7 and 11 from 2006 to 2017. She previously ran for Dallas County District Attorney in 2018

- As an attorney at the Frizell Firm, I researched, drafted, and filed legal documents and provided defense and counsel to clients, specializing in criminal, family, juvenile, and personal injury law.
- As a Dallas County court judge, oversaw cases involving traffic offenses and local ordinance violations, conducted preliminary hearings in criminal cases, issued search and arrest warrants, and determined sentencing in certain criminal cases.

- Big Sister with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
- Member of The Junior League of Dallas.
- Volunteer for the Prairie Paws Animal Shelter.
- Community Volunteer for VNA Meals on Wheels.
- Volunteer at the Bridge Homeless Shelter.

As of September 12, 2024, Elizabeth Davis Frizell’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Elizabeth Davis Frizell is running for the Dallas County Criminal District Court 2 in the March 2024 primary. She is a former judge with 30 years of legal experience.

Elizabeth Davis Frizell is a former judge with 30 years of legal experience and is running for the Dallas County Criminal District Court 2 in the March 2024 primary.

Believes her 30 years of legal experience will allow her to uphold the bench with "integrity, fairness, and justice."

- Has original jurisdiction over all felony criminal matters in the district.
- Cases either go to the Court of Appeals or directly to the Court of Criminal Appeals, where their legal reasoning may be reviewed. May hear appeals from county courts when authorized.
- County’s criminal courts administration–which has positions like case managers, magistrate support officers, and bailiffs–reports to each county’s criminal district judge.
- Criminal District Judges are elected through partisan, county-wide elections to four-year terms. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, at least 25 years old, have been a Texas and county resident for at least 24 consecutive months, a practicing lawyer and/or judge in Texas for at least eight years, and registered to vote in that county.
- The salary for Criminal District Judges range from $175,000 to $245,500, depending on years of service and how much they receive as a county supplement.

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