Harris County Civil Court at Law 1

01/11/2018

Wedding photos

01/11/2018

Serving as judge of Harris County Civil Court at Law # 1 is the best job. I get to ensure that people are treated fairly in eviction cases, and I get to hear very good advocacy in multi-million dollar emminent domain cases. Today is the first day of a three-week trial.

01/02/2017

2017 Harris County Swearing-in Ceremonies

10/14/2016

Enjoyed a wonderful visit from Klein Forest High School.

09/30/2016

TODAY is LAST DAY TO VOTE in HBA preference poll:

Email excerpt from Neil D. Kelly, President, Houston Bar Association: "The HBA Judicial Preference Poll ends at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, September 30. Your ballot is confidential and not tracked by the HBA or BallotBox.

If you have not yet voted, you should have received an email from BallotBox [Wed] morning with instructions on how to participate in the poll. The email is from: [email protected] and the subject line is: Final Reminder: Voting for 2016 Houston Bar Association Judicial Preference Poll.

Please take a few minutes to participate. If you encounter technical problems in voting, please contact Tara Shockley ([email protected]) or Ron Riojas ([email protected]) or call them at 713-759-1133.

Thank you"

08/11/2016

We are saddened by the news of the untimely passing of Judge Davie Wilson. Our condolences are with his family in this time of grief. He was a wonderful soul who touched many lives and will be greatly missed.

07/08/2016

Timeline Photos

07/06/2016

1st Anniversary Court Feedback (Attorneys) 20 Questions Survey

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCL1feedback

The Court Feedback Survey for attorneys is complete. Court Feedback Survey for non-attorneys is in progress and will be posted soon.

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05/30/2016

Houston Police Department

Houston Police Department

Update: Two Harris County Precinct 5 constable deputies shot by the suspect earlier today have been released from hospitals.
Three citizens wounded by the active shooter suspect are reported to have non life-threatening injuries and will be hospitalized for some time.
HPD homicide detectives say no motive in the incident has been determined at this time. They are interviewing the second armed male possible suspect to determine his role in today's incident. He remains at an area hospital with gunshot wounds.
Active shooter struck five law enforcement patrol vehicles using a high powered weapon. The HPD patrol vehicle shown in previous photos had at least 21 visible bullet strikes.

04/18/2016

Courts closed today :(

04/11/2016

Former Baker Botts attorney appointed as our new City Attorney.

Mayor Sylvester Turner has announced his selection of Ronald C. Lewis as the new city attorney. Like the mayor, Lewis is Harvard educated and has run his own law firm.

“I wanted a lawyer’s lawyer, someone highly respected who can relate well to me as well as City Council and the general public,” said Mayor Turner. “Ronald certainly fits this description. He is an outstanding lawyer with excellent credentials and the experience necessary to run the law firm that is part of City government.”

Read more:
http://www.houstongovnewsroom.org/go/doc/2155/2805990/

03/16/2016

Timeline Photos

03/04/2016

"We are grateful and humbled after Tuesday's primary results, and we thank God every day for this opportunity to serve.

Thank you to all our mentors, friends, and advocates who helped spread the word about our court!

We will continue to work hard to be good stewards of Harris County Civil Court at Law #1 -- serving the people of Harris County with competence, fairness, integrity, and humility."

Judge Clyde Raymond Leuchtag

02/28/2016

Megyn Kelly FACE TO FACE FULL VIDEO with GOP Republican Candidates Cruz Rubio Carson Kasaich

Do you recognize the Harris County civil court judge sitting behind Megan Kelly?

Megyn Kelly FACE TO FACE FULL VIDEO with GOP Republican Candidates Cruz Rubio Carson Kasaich GOP Candidates Interviewed by Megyn Kelly Marco Rubio / Ted Cruz...

02/18/2016

Thank you to all the attorneys who rated Judge Clyde Leuchtag's qualifications in the bar poll just released this week!

http://www.hba.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/2016-Judicial-Candidate-Qualification-Questionnaire.pdf

01/05/2016

Grief mixed with politics in wake of Lee's death

http://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/politics/houston/article/Grief-mixed-with-politics-in-wake-of-Lee-s-death-6736519.php?t=e14166d4e6&cmpid=fb-premium

Within hours of longtime Commissioner El Franco Lee's sudden death Sunday, Harris County Judge Ed Emmett received calls from three people vying for his seat. While these contenders may have shrugged off grace and propriety, they and others coming forward more quietly understand that being precinct c…

11/03/2015

Clyde Leuchtag Celebrates Climb to Harris County Court Bench

http://stylemagazine.com/news/2015/oct/01/clyde-leuchtag-celebrates-climb-harris-county-cour/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

Clyde Leuchtag, a long-time Assistant Harris County Attorney and revered public servant celebrated his new role as presiding judge over the Harris County Court at Law #1 with county commissioners and former judges, city council members and family and friends on Monday.

11/03/2015

Harris County Commissioners Court Appoints Clyde Leuchtag Judge of Harris County Civil Court at...

http://thekatynews.com/2015/06/22/harris-county-commissioners-court-appoints-clyde-leuchtag-judge-of-harris-county-civil-court-at-law-1/