Current Houston Division federal district court judges

The table lists active U.S. District Court judges in the Houston division of the Southern District of Texas, which has jurisdiction over the southeastern part of the state. Highlighted judges indicate senior status.

A table showing current Houston Division Federal district court judges. The data shows that two judges of senior status, Andrew Hanen and Lee Rosenthal, have not been appointed replacement judges.
* Judge Andrew Hanen is expected to take senior status on January 2, 2025.
** Judge Micaela Alvarez is based in McAllen, not Houston.

The Houston Division covers the following counties: Austin, Brazos, Colorado, Fayette, Fort Bend, Grimes, Harris, Madison, Montgomery, San Jacinto, Walker, Waller, and Wharton.
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