Tiffany Strother

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- 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.

Presides over a trial court with general jurisdiction. 

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Tiffany is a District Judge for the 249th Judicial District Court in Johnson and Somervell Counties. She has served there since October 2022. She previously worked as a managing partner at Strother & Strother, PLLC in Cleburne from 2012 to 2022, a firm she established, where she practiced family law, criminal law and juvenile law, and she served as an associate municipal judge for the City of Joshua from 2016 to 2022.

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Judge Tiffany Strother - Professional Background & Legal Expertise ...

Tiffany Strother is currently the judge of the Texas 249th District Court. She was appointed on August 31, 2022, by Governor Greg Abbott and is serving her first term. She is running for re-election in the Republican primary on March 3, 2026.

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As an associate attorney at the Law Office of DeAnn Strother, handled family law, criminal law, and juvenile law cases.

As of January 22, 2026, Tiffany Strother’s website did not contain information on this issue.