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Evan Andrew Young

Justice, Supreme Court of Texas

Evan Andrew Young is a Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas, serving since 2021. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Born
1976 · age 50
Tenure
Since 2021 · 4 yrs

Judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
2021Supreme Court of Texas––

Education

Duke UniversityHistory, summa cum laude1999
University of OxfordModern History2001
Yale University2004

Judicial Record

In our data, Young authored 14 published opinions for the court (2024–2026), plus 9 concurrences.

Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge.

Selected opinions

YearCaseCitationCited
2026In Re Dr. Robert Tafel· Concurrence–0
2026In Re Demaree Reed· Concurrence–0
2026The State of Texas and Kyle Madsen in His Official Capacity as Director of Right of Way v. Jrj Pusok Holdings, LLC· Concurrence–0
2026In the Interest of H.S., B.S., and M.S., Children–0
2026In the Interest of C.S. Jr. and Z.S., Children–0
2026Ryan Busse, Josh Klostermann, Russel Klostermann, Layne Klostermann, Mitch Thomas, Olivia Rincones, Robert Rincones, Ruben Rincones, Enrica Rincones, Angelita Garcia, Adelaida Garcia, Aniceto Garcia, Betty Garcia, Railey Rincones, Gary Busse, Alison Savage, and Lyford Consolidated Independent School District v. South Texas Independent School District· Concurrence–0
2026Mv Transportation, Inc. v. Gds Transport, LLC–0
2026Texas Department of State Health Services and Dr. Jennifer A. Shuford, in Her Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Texas Department of State Health Services v. Sky Marketing Corp., D/B/A Hometown Hero; Create a Cig Temple, LLC; Darrell Surif; And David Walden–0
2026Spectrum Gulf Coast, LLC v. City of San Antonio, Acting by and Through City Public Service Board–0
2026S&B Engineers & Constructors, Ltd. and Zurich American Insurance Company v. Scallon Controls, Inc.–0
2026Cale Andrew Clifton, Christopher Matthew Clifton, Pamela Parker Clifton, Cog Operating, LLC, Desert Partners IV, Lp, Kelli Clifton Gossmann, Lambert Land Co., LLC, Viper Energy Partners Lp, McCamey Farm & Ranch, Lp, Kathy Parker in Her Capacity as Independent of the Estate of J. Loyd Parker, III, Springwood Mineral 4, Lp, Robin Lee Young, Young Oil and Gas, Lp and Lake Ranch, Lp v. Scott W. Johnson and Florence H. Cummings–0
2025D v. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services–0
2025Werner Enterprises, Inc. and Shiraz A. Ali v. Jennifer Blake, Individually and as Next Friend for Nathan Blake, and as Heir of the Estate of Zackery Blake, Deceased; And Eldridge Moak, in His Capacity as Guardian of the Estate of Brianna Blake· Concurrence–0
2025Southern Methodist University and Paul J. Ward v. South Central Jurisdictional Conference of the United Methodist Church and Bishop Scott Jones· Concurrence–0
2025Ken Paxton, in His Official Capacity as Attorney General of Texas, and Greg Abbott, in His Official Capacity as Governor of Texas v. American Oversight· Concurrence–0

Showing the 15 most-cited of 23 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.

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4 years on the Supreme Court of Texas. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).