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Justice Jimmy Blacklock has been a strong voice for the Constitution on our Texas Supreme Court since Governor Abbott appointed him in 2018. Throughout his career, Jimmy has fought to defend our liberties and preserve our constitutional heritage for future generations.
Jimmy Blacklock (born August 28, 1980) is an American attorney and judge currently serving as a justice of the Texas Supreme Court.
Justice Jimmy Blacklock was appointed to the Texas Supreme Court in January 2018 by Governor Greg Abbott. Before that, Justice Blacklock served as Governor Abbott’s General Counsel and in the Attorney General’s Office under then-AG Abbott.
Nov 6, 2018 · His current term ends on December 31, 2024. Blacklock ( Republican Party) is running for re-election for the Place 2 judge of the Texas Supreme Court. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 5, 2024. He advanced from the Republican primary on March 5, 2024.
Feb 13, 2018 · New state Supreme Court Justice Jimmy Blacklock is the latest judge to face a familiar challenge in Texas: On the bench, he has to appear impartial. But to keep his seat, he has to...
Jan 2, 2018 · Governor Greg Abbott today appointed and swore in Jimmy Blacklock to the Texas Supreme Court following Justice Don Willett’s confirmation to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Blacklock has served as general counsel for Governor Abbott since 2015.
The very first time Governor Abbott had the chance to appoint a Justice to the Texas Supreme Court, he turned to Jimmy Blacklock. Jimmy was appointed to the Court on January 2, 2018. At that moment, he ceased to be an advocate in the courtroom and became instead a neutral arbiter of the law.
Justice Jimmy Blacklock was appointed to the Texas Supreme Court in January 2018 by Governor Greg Abbott. Before that, Justice Blacklock served as Governor Abbott’s General Counsel and in the Attorney General’s Office under then-AG Abbott.
AUSTIN – Justice Jimmy Blacklock, who Governor Greg Abbott appointed as his first choice for the Texas Supreme Court, has now been endorsed by a bi-partisan group of eleven former Texas Supreme Court Justices.
Mar 27, 2024 · Blacklock honed his legal skills serving as a clerk for Judge Jerry Smith on the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. He was then appointed by President George W. Bush in the Civil Rights Division within the United States Department of Justice.
