Ingrid Michelle Warren earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Texas A&M University and a law degree from the University of Texas, School of Law. She is involved in her local church.

Ingrid is a judge for Dallas Probate Court No. 2. Before taking the bench, she practiced probate law, handling cases such as drafting wills and trusts, contested will matters, and modifications. She also worked as a financial advisor, where she gained experience in personal finances and capital markets. 

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Ingrid Michelle Warren, candidate for Dallas County Probate Court ...

Ingrid previously practiced probate law. She also worked as a financial advisor, where she gained experience in personal finances and capital markets. 

Ingrid is currently a judge on the Dallas County Probate Court No. 2. She was first elected in 2015.

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As a probate court judge, she administers the wills and estates of deceased persons, appoints guardians to incapacitated adults and minors, commits individuals for involuntary treatment of addiction to drugs or alcohol and mental illness, issues marriage licenses, and oversees certain cases dealing with criminal conduct.

- As a probate court judge, she administers the wills and estates of deceased persons, appoints guardians to incapacitated adults and minors, commits individuals for involuntary treatment of addiction to drugs or alcohol and mental illness, issues marriage licenses, and oversees certain cases dealing with criminal conduct.

Legal Experience

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Judicial Administration

Claims to recognize that "grieving families need a compassionate and thoughtful court."

- Claims to recognize that "grieving families need a compassionate and thoughtful court."

Judicial Philosophy

Ethics & Conduct

Former Big Sister with Big Brothers & Big Sisters of North Texas.

Former finance chair, City of Dallas Cultural Affairs Commission.

Former trustee, YMCA Metropolitan Dallas Foundation.

- Former Big Sister with Big Brothers & Big Sisters of North Texas.
- Former finance chair, City of Dallas Cultural Affairs Commission.
- Former trustee, YMCA Metropolitan Dallas Foundation.

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Ingrid Michelle Warren

- Former Big Sister with Big Brothers & Big Sisters of North Texas.
- Former Finance Chair, City of Dallas Cultural Affairs Commission.
- Former Trustee, YMCA Metropolitan Dallas Foundation.

Rafael Perez

Walter Ley

Believes her bankruptcy reorganizational skills and background in personal finances and capital markets as a financial advisor make her a strong candidate for the court.

- Texas county probate judges handle all cases in probate, including estate administration, wills, guardianships, and incapacitation cases.
- There are a total of 24 probate judges across 12 counties within the state.
- They are paid an annual salary between $158,000 and $193,400.

Dallas

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Dallas Probate Court Judge, Democratic Primary

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