Justice Jimmy Blacklock has been appointed the newest chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court. Blacklock replaces Nathan Hecht, who was the longest-serving justice in the court's history.

The chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court urged the state legislature to raise salaries for judges across the state.

Sen. Joan Huffman has filed a bill that proposes to raise the state's base salary for judges from $140,000 to $161,000 — a ...

(Facebook / Facebook) AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott appointed Texas Supreme Court Justice Jimmy Blacklock to be the court’s chief justice and named James Sullivan as a justice Monday. Blacklock ...

Texas is poised to increase pay for state court judges for the first time in over a decade, but its highest ranking judge is ...

Several U.S. Supreme Court justices appeared willing during oral arguments Wednesday to uphold a Texas law that requires pornography websites to verify that users are over 18. The case centered on ...

A majority of the Supreme Court signaled Wednesday that Texas may be permitted to require ... Wide Web” that was harmful to minors. Chief Justice John Roberts, in a compelling series of ...

The Supreme Court of Texas' new chief justice is calling on the Legislature to significantly raise judicial salaries across the state as the Senate Finance Committee works through its budget bill.

Abbott later appointed him to the Texas Supreme Court in 2017. In the last few decades, the state Supreme Court has gone through a transformation from being dominated by more liberal justices to ...