Paul Sullivan is from Sugar Land, Texas. He has a bachelor 27s degree in philosophy from Sam Houston State University and a law degree from South Texas College of Law. He lives in Houston, Texas.

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Paul Sullivan has a bachelor 's degree in philosophy from Sam Houston State University and a law degree from the South Texas College of Law. He is married, a father, and attends his local church.

Paul is an attorney. He has represented clients in civil law cases across Texas. He is licensed to practice in both Texas state and federal courts, including the United States Supreme Court. 

Paul M. Sullivan is a Republican candidate for judge of the 113th District Court.

Has extensive legal experience as an attorney, well-versed in civil law with hundreds of litigated cases, mediations, pre-trial hearings, trials, and appeals, representing clients in Harris County and other courts across Texas.

Has extensive legal experience as an attorney, litigating hundreds of civil law cases, mediations, pre-trial hearings, trials, and appeals, representing clients in Harris County and other courts across Texas.

Has initiated successful appeals to Texas First Court of Appeals, Texas Ninth Court of Appeals and the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

- Has extensive legal experience as an attorney, litigating hundreds of civil law cases, mediations, pre-trial hearings, trials, and appeals, representing clients in Harris County and other courts across Texas.
- Has initiated successful appeals to Texas First Court of Appeals, Texas Ninth Court of Appeals and the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

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Claims to be "dedicated to justice and his community."

Thinks the law should always be applied fairly and without bias.

- Claims to be "dedicated to justice and his community."
- Thinks the law should always be applied fairly and without bias.

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Paul M. Sullivan

- District judges manage Texas district courts, which are trial courts with general jurisdiction, and have exclusive authority over felony cases. A judge may be presiding over a civil, criminal, juvenile, or special court. They also share jurisdiction with Texas county courts.
- Texas has over 470 district courts, each presided over by a single judge. Some courts cover multiple counties, while others are assigned to single counties based on population size.
- District judges are elected through partisan elections for four-year terms. Candidates must be between 25 and 75 years old, have lived in the district for at least 2 years, and be licensed lawyers with at least 4 years' experience.
- The annual salary for district judges ranges from $175,000 to $245,500, depending on years of service.