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Bobby Rich earned his law degree from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law (now Texas A&M University School of Law).

Bobby is a judge for the Kaufman County Court at Law No. 2 in Texas. He was elected to the bench in 2014. 

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Bobby currently works as a judge for Kaufman County Court at Law No. 2. Previously, he was a Dallas police officer and a prosecutor with the Dallas District Attorney's Office.

Bobby is currently a judge for the Kaufman County Court at Law No. 2. He was first elected in 2014.

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As a Superior Court Judge, Rich oversees civil and criminal trials outside the jurisdiction of lower trial courts and exercises exclusive authority to issue divorce decrees, annulments, and legal separations.

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- A County Court-At-Law judge handles misdemeanors, such as assault of a family member, property theft between $750 and $2,500, and using force against a law enforcement officer. They also handle civil cases where the amount in question does not exceed $200,000. 
- County Court-At-Law judges conduct arraignments, pre-trial hearings, and jury trials, as well as accept guilty pleas. 
- They are elected in a partisan, county-wide election to a four-year term. 
- 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 four years, and registered to vote in that county.
- The annual salary for County Court-At-Law Judges ranges from $174,000 to $244,500, depending on years of service and how much they receive as a county supplement.