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Dedra Davis earned a bachelor's degree in political science and government from Texas Tech University and a law degree from the South Texas College of Law Houston. She currently lives in Houston, Texas.

Dedra is a district court judge. She works at the State of Texas as a full-time judge on the 270th District Court, where she has served since January 1, 2019. She previously practiced law in Houston, Texas, representing clients in intellectual property disputes, commercial litigation, personal injury claims, and entertainment matters.

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Dedra was previously the owner of the Law Offices of Dedra Davis.

Dedra Davis is currently a judge for the Texas 270th District Court. She was first elected in 2018 and is currently serving her second term.

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Dedra is currently a judge for Texas's 270th District Court. She was first elected in 2018 and is in her second term.

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Practices in intellectual property, commercial litigation, personal injury litigation, and entertainment law.

As an attorney at the Law Offices of Dedra Davis for 22 years, researched, drafted, and filed legal documents, and provided defense and counsel to clients, specializing in intellectual property, commercial litigation, personal injury litigation, and entertainment law.

- As an attorney at the Law Offices of Dedra Davis for 22 years, researched, drafted, and filed legal documents, and provided defense and counsel to clients, specializing in intellectual property, commercial litigation, personal injury litigation, and entertainment law.

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Presided over 90+ virtual trials during the COVID-19 pandemic.

- Presided over 90+ virtual trials during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Dedra Davis is currently a judge for Texas's 270th District Court. She was first elected in 2018 and is in her second term.

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Jimmie Brown Jr. has a law degree from Texas Southern University. He has served in the Navy as a Judge Advocate General. 

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Jimmie L. Brown, Jr. earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from the University of California, San Diego and a law degree from the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University. He lives with his wife, LaRita, and one kid in Houston, Texas.

Jimmie is a lawyer at the Law Office of Jimmie Brown. He has been practicing law for 42 years. He previously served in the U.S. Navy as a Judge Advocate General.

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Jimmie is the owner and lawyer at the Law Office of Jimmie Brown. He previously served as a section chief in agent activities for the Texas Department of Insurance, an administrative law judge of transportation for the Railroad Commission of Texas, an assistant U.S. attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice, and an assistant attorney general of child support enforcement for the Texas Attorney General. He served in the U.S. Navy as a commander of the Judge Advocate General's Corps for 25 years.

Jimmie previously ran for judge of the Texas 165th District Court in 2020 but did not win. He is currently a candidate for judge of the Texas 270th District Court.

Jimmie previously ran for judge of the Texas 165th District Court in 2020, but did not win.

Has experience as a litigator, prosecutor, and administrative law judge.

As a licensed law professional in the state of Texas for 42 years, has litigated 300+ trials, hearings, motions, and depositions.

As a judge advocate general with the U.S. Navy for 25 years, provided legal counsel to navy commanders, prosecuted and defended cases in the military justice system (courts-martial), and advised on international and operational law.

As an assistant attorney general with the Texas Attorney General for three years, prosecuted civil and criminal cases under both state and federal law, advised state and federal government officials and agencies on legal matters, conducted legal research and document drafting, and may have mentored or supervised legal staff.

- As a licensed law professional in the state of Texas for 42 years, has litigated 300+ trials, hearings, motions, and depositions.
- As a judge advocate general with the U.S. Navy for 25 years, provided legal counsel to navy commanders, prosecuted and defended cases in the military justice system (courts-martial), and advised on international and operational law.
- As an assistant attorney general with the Texas Attorney General for three years, prosecuted civil and criminal cases under both state and federal law, advised state and federal government officials and agencies on legal matters, conducted legal research and document drafting, and may have mentored or supervised legal staff.

Plans to enhance judicial efficiency through technology and practical solutions.

Plans to enhance judicial efficiency and the court process through technology and practical solutions.

Said, "I will apply the law fairly and impartially, without political influence or partisan consideration. Money should not be a barrier to justice, ensuring that all members of our community, regardless of race, economic status or creed have full access and protection under and through the law."

- Plans to enhance judicial efficiency and the court process through technology and practical solutions.
- Said, "I will apply the law fairly and impartially, without political influence or partisan consideration. Money should not be a barrier to justice, ensuring that all members of our community, regardless of race, economic status or creed have full access and protection under and through the law."

Said, "I will be a judge who understands the real-world impact of legal decisions, ensuring that justice isn't just a theory, but is truly seen, heard, experienced and served."

Believes in justice to and for everyone and promises to uphold the law fairly.

- Said, "I will be a judge who understands the real-world impact of legal decisions, ensuring that justice isn't just a theory, but is truly seen, heard, experienced and served."
- Believes in justice to and for everyone and promises to uphold the law fairly.

As of January 22, 2026, Jimmie L. Brown, Jr. did not have a website or any information online.

Jimmie L. Brown, Jr.

As of January 22, 2026, Jimmie L. Brown, Jr.’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- 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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