Friday, November 7, 2008

New Court of Appeals Justice Appointed

AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry has appointed Kent C. Sullivan of Houston justice of the 14th Court of Appeals for a term to expire at the next general election. The court represents 10 Houston area counties.

Sullivan is the first assistant attorney general of Texas and past presiding judge of the 80th District Court in Harris County. He is a member of the Supreme Court Advisory Committee and Houston Bar Association, member and past director of the State Bar of Texas Texas and Houston Bar Foundation fellow. He is also a past member of the Houston Society of the Performing Arts Board of Directors, Downtown Association, and Texas Public Policy Foundation. Sullivan received a bachelor’s degree and law degree from the University of Virginia. He replaces Wanda Fowler of Houston.

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