Brett Busby, Justice, Supreme Court of Texas, Place 8

‹ Justice, Supreme Court of Texas, Place 8

Brett Busby

RepublicanTitular

Candidato a Justice, Supreme Court of Texas, Place 8.

Antecedentes

Appointed to the Supreme Court by Gov. Greg Abbott in 2019. Previously a justice on Houston's Fourteenth Court of Appeals and an appellate lawyer; clerked for Justices Byron White and John Paul Stevens and Judge Gerald Tjoflat.

Current role: Justice, Supreme Court of Texas, Place 8
Occupation: Judge
Education: J.D., Columbia Law School; Duke University
Prior offices: Justice, Fourteenth Court of Appeals (2012-2018)
Hometown: Grew up in Amarillo and Austin

Website

Qualifications

Current position

Justice, Supreme Court of Texas, Place 8

Years licensed

Not stated in available records.

Board certification

Civil Appellate Law

Law school

Columbia Law School

Prior judicial service

Justice, Supreme Court of Texas (2019-present); Justice, Fourteenth Court of Appeals (2012-2018)

Practice areas

Appellate litigation

Bar association poll

State Bar of Texas 2026 Judicial Poll (conducted before March 2026 primaries; vote counts among all candidates then running): 1,913 of 3,902 votes (49.0%)

Dinero

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Respaldos

Gov. Greg Abbott
Texas Civil Justice League
Texas Alliance for Life