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Eva Guzman's Biography

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Full Name:

Eva Guzman

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Anthony; 1 Child: Melanie

Birth Date:

01/12/1961

Birth Place:

Chicago, IL

Home City:

Houston, TX

BBA, University of Houston

JD, South Texas College of Law

LLM, Duke University School of Law

No political experience information on file.

Former Member, Advisory Board, The Chinquapin School

Chair, Childrens Youth and Families Commission, Texas State Supreme Court

Member, Supreme Court of Texas Advisory Committee, 2009

Faculty Member, Family Trial Law Advocacy Institute

Former Adjunct Faculty Member, University of Houston Law Center

Justice, Texas State Supreme Court, District 9, 2009-2021

Associate Justice, Fourteenth Court of Appeals, Texas, 2001-2009

Appointed by Governor Perry, Judge, Texas State Supreme Court, District 9, October 8, 2009

Judge, 309th Family District Court, 1999-2001

Appointed by Governor Perry, Associate Justice to the Fourteenth Court of Appeals, Texas, 2001

Appointed by Governor Bush, Judge to the 309th Family District Court, Texas, 1999

Member, Board of Trustees, South Texas College of Law, present

Member, Board of Trustees, The Center for American and International Law, present

Member, Duke University School of Law Board of Visitors, present

Former Member, Advisory Council, Salvation Army Boys and Girls Clubs, Metropolitan Houston

Member, American Bar Association

Member, American Judicature Society

Member, American Law Institute

Member, American Leadership Forum

Member, Bar Association, Houston

Member, Bar Association, Texas

Member, Bar Foundation, Houston

Co-Chair, Continuing Legal Education Committee, Bar Association, Houston

Former Board Member, Escape Center

Member, Executive Committee, Appellate Judges Conference-American Bar Association Judicial Division

Former Member, Frank Evans Center for Conflict Resolution

Former Board Member, Garland Walker American Inns of Court

Former Board Member, Greater Houston Area Chapter, American Red Cross

Member, Hispanic Bar Association

Board Member, Law Alumni Association, South Texas College

Member, Mexican American Bar Association

Member, National Association of Latino Elected Officials

Member, Texas Bar Foundation

Former Board Member, Texas Court Appointed Special Advocates

Board Member, Texas Executive Women

Former Board Member, Wesley Community Center

Member, Women Professionals in Government

Director, Association of Women Attorneys, 1999-2001

Awards:

2014 recipient of the Women and the Law Section of the State Bar of Texas Sara T. Hughes Lawyers of Achievement Award and is a 2014 recipient of the of the Association of Women Attorneys' "Premier Women in the Law Modern Trailblazer" award.South Texas College of Law, recently recognized Justice Guzman's significant career accomplishments and community leadership with a 2014 Alumni Impact Award. The National Hispanic Bar Association honored Justice Guzman with a 2009 Latina Judge of the Year Award. Justice Guzman holds Pathfinder Awards from both the Texas Women Lawyers and the Travis County Women Lawyers Association and was an early recipient of the Texas Executive Women Women on the Move® award.

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