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James Hu
DEMOCRAT
James Hu is running for Harris County Criminal Court at Law Judge, Democratic Primary.
Personal background
James Hu earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and Chinese from Trinity University, and a master's in business and law degree from the University of Houston.
Professional background
James is the chief assistant district attorney for Harris County. He has been a prosecutor for nearly a decade and previously served as an assistant United States district attorney.
Legal Experience
Handled a variety of cases at both the state and federal level.
Has practiced in county and district courts in Harris and Fort Bend Counties, as well as in federal court in the Southern District of Texas.
As an assistant district attorney, prosecutes civil and criminal cases under state law on behalf of the district attorney’s office, supervises legal and clerical staff, and conducts interviews with victims and witnesses in ongoing cases.
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Judicial Administration
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Judicial Philosophy
Claims he will hear every case "with an open mind, free of bias, and focus on the facts and the law."
Seeks to "follow the law consistently, weigh the facts carefully, and make decisions without favors or politics."
Promises to protect due process and treat every person in the criminal justice system with dignity, with respect.
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Ethics & Conduct
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Community Involvement
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