Demographic Profile of Law Clerks and Attorneys Report prepared pursuant to Government Code, Section 72.042 |
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| Total | Female | Male | African- American |
American Indian or Alaska Native | Asian or Pacific Islander | Hispanic/Latino | White (Non-Hispanic) | Other or Unknown | ||
| Appellate Courts | ||||||||||
| Law Clerks (1) | ||||||||||
| Supreme Court of Texas | 17 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | |
| Court of Criminal Appeals | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| 1st Court of Appeals | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2nd Court of Appeals | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 3rd Court of Appeals | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 4th Court of Appeals | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |
| 5th Court of Appeals | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| 6th Court of Appeals | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 7th Court of Appeals | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 8th Court of Appeals | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 9th Court of Appeals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10th Court of Appeals | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 11th Court of Appeals | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 12th Court of Appeals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13th Court of Appeals | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
| 14th Court of Appeals | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| Total for Law Clerks | 100 | 54 | 46 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 83 | 1 | |
| Briefing / Staff Attorneys (2) | ||||||||||
| Supreme Court of Texas | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | |
| Court of Criminal Appeals | 25 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 1 | |
| 1st Court of Appeals | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2nd Court of Appeals | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 3rd Court of Appeals | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 4th Court of Appeals | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | |
| 5th Court of Appeals | 27 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
| 6th Court of Appeals | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 7th Court of Appeals | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| 8th Court of Appeals | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 9th Court of Appeals | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 10th Court of Appeals | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 11th Court of Appeals | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 12th Court of Appeals | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 13th Court of Appeals | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| 14th Court of Appeals | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Total for Briefing / Staff Attorneys | 148 | 96 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 137 | 1 | |
| District Courts (3) | ||||||||||
| Law Clerks (1) | ||||||||||
| 129th District Court | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 164th District Court | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 165th District Court | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 189th District Court | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 269th District Court | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 270th District Court | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 353rd District Court | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Dallas County Criminal Courts (4) | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Briefing / Staff Attorneys (2) | ||||||||||
| 125th District Court | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 126th District Court | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 200th District Court | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 201st District Court | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 261st District Court | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 53rd District Court | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Bexar County Criminal Courts (5) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Dallas County Criminal Courts (4) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| (1) | A law clerk is a law school graduate employed for a one or two year term. |
| (2) | A briefing / staff attorney is a licensed lawyer employed by the court other than the law clerk. |
| (3) | Only those courts that indicated that they employed law clerks or attorneys are listed in the demographic profile. |
| (4) | This includes the following Dallas County Courts: Criminal District Court, Criminal District Courts Nos. 2-5, and the 194th, 195th, 203rd, 204th, 265th, 291st, 292nd, 282nd, 283rd and 363rd District Courts |
| (5) | This includes the following Bexar County Courts: 144th, 175th, 186th, 187th, 226th, 227th and 290th District Courts. |