Harris County District Courts
Trial Court- Rules last changed:
The Harris County District Courts hear civil, criminal, family and juvenile cases in the Houston metropolitan area. Court Rules tracks their local rules, standing orders, judicial assignments, and court-specific filing procedures.
Judges (89)
Aaron Burdette
Ana Martinez
Andrea Beall
Angela L. Graves-Harrington
Angela M. Lancelin
Angelina D. A. Gooden
Bethany Arnold
Beverly D. Armstrong
Brian E. Warren
Caroline Stephanie Dozier
Charles Collins
Chris Morton
Colleen Gaido
Damiane Dianne Curvey
Daniel (Dan) Wayne Simons
Danilo (Danny) Lacayo
Dena Fisher
Emily Munoz Detoto
Eric Andell
Germaine J. Tanner
Gloria E. Lopez
Hazel B. Jones
Hilary D. Unger
Janice Berg
Jim Evans
Josh Hill
Beau A. Miller
Bruce W. Bain
Cheryl Elliott Thornton
Christine Weems
Cory Don Sepolio
Dawn Rogers
Dedra Davis
Denise Brown
Donna Roth
Erica R. Hughes
Jacqueline Franklin
Kevin Murray
Kristen Brauchle Hawkins
Kyle Carter
Latosha Lewis Payne
Lauren Reeder
Lee Kathryn Shuchart
Mark Davidson
Maureen Garrett
Michael Gomez
Michael Landrum
Nathan J. Milliron
Nicole V. Perdue
Rabeea Sultan Collier
Robert Schaffer
Shawn Thierry
Sonya L. Aston
Sylvia A. Matthews
TaKasha L. Francis
Tamika Craft-Demming
Tanya Garrison
Tracy Dwight Good
Katherine N. Thomas
Kelli D. Johnson
Kimberly Baughman
Lance Long
Leah Shapiro
Lillian Henny Alexander
Linda Marie Dunson
Lori Ann DeAngelo
Lori Chambers Gray
Matthew R. Peneguy
Melissa M. Morris
Meredith Ann Carr
Michele Satterelli Oncken
Michelle Moore
Natalia (Nata) Cornelio
Natalia Cokinos Oakes
Nikita V. Harmon
Peyton Zimmerman Peebles
Qiana Shanne Manns
Roland N. Brown
Ryan Salfiti
Sandra J. Peake
Sonya L. Heath
Stacy Monique Allen Barrow
Tami C. Pierce
Te'iva J. Bell
Teresa J. Waldrop
Veronica M. Nelson
Victoria Luisa Sanchez
William Thursland
Yahaira Quezada
Upcoming Court Closures
Thanksgiving Day
Thursday
Thu, Nov 26, 2026
Day After Thanksgiving
Friday
Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Christmas Eve
Thursday
Thu, Dec 24, 2026
Harris County court filing resources
- Court role
- Large Texas trial court system covering Harris County civil, criminal, family, juvenile, and probate-related court operations
- Rules to check
- Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Harris County local e-filing rules, district clerk guidance, and the assigned court's orders
- Deadline risk
- Harris County publishes county holiday closures, while individual courts may issue separate emergency or docket notices