Texas, Abbott and Blacklock

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has promoted Trevor Ezell, his deputy general counsel, to the position of general counsel following ...
James P. Sullivan, the governor's general counsel, will move to the court to fill Blacklock's former seat. Blacklock won ...
Justice Jimmy Blacklock, a conservative ally of Gov. Greg Abbott, has been named the new chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court. He replaces Nathan Hecht, the court’s longest serving justice, who ...