| The 159th District Court
and the 217th District Court share concurrent jurisdiction over all
felony criminal cases and all civil cases that are filed in the district
courts. In addition, the district courts have concurrent jurisdiction
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Angelina County Courthouse
215 East Lufkin Avenue
2nd Floor, Room 210
Lufkin, Texas
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 908
Lufkin, Texas 75902 |
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936/639-3913 |
Judge Paul White |
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936/639-3917 |
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Directions to Court |
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Application for Juvenile Court Public
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- B.A., University of Texas at Arlington
- Juris Doctorate, Baylor University
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- March, 2001 - present, 159th State District Court
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- 1978 - 2001 - Trial attorney, practiced
employment, insurance, auto, products and general civil and personal
injury cases in State and Federal courts
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- Deacon of Education, Central Church of Christ
- Teacher, Adult & High School Bible Classes
- Coach, Lufkin Youth Baseball
- Coach, Lufkin Youth Soccer
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- Angelina County Bar Association
- Texas Bar Association
- Texas Bar Foundation
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel (1980-2000)
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| Staff |
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| Glenda Taylor, Court
Coordinator |
936/639-3913 |
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| Debora Lee, Court Reporter |
936/639-3913 |
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| Josefina Villanueva, FDA
Clerk |
936/639-3913 |
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| Paul Love, Court Bailiff |
936/639-3913 |
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| Lanette Childers, Secretary |
936/639-3913 |
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Local Court Rules |
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Juror
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For
Kids Sake Program |
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Fair
Defense Act |
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District Court Forms |
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Trial Setting Request |
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2009 Trial Calendar |
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