How do judges of the Court of Appeals of Texas reach the bench?

The court's current selection method is partisan election.

Court of Appeals of Texas / Joined 2015 / Served to 2016

Greg Neeley

Justice, Court of Appeals of Texas

Greg Neeley was a Justice of the Court of Appeals of Texas, who joined the court in 2015. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Tenure: 2015–2016 · 1 yr

Judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
2015	Court of Appeals of Texas	–	–

Education

The University of Texas at Austin		1979
Texas Tech University		1982

Judicial Record

In our data, Neeley authored 5 published opinions for the court (2015–2016), plus 1 concurrence. Most cited: Victor Lissiak, Jr. v. S.W. Loan OO, L.P. (16 citations).

Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 6 of these were attributed to Neeley by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.

Selected opinions

Year	Case	Citation	Cited
2016	Victor Lissiak, Jr. v. S.W. Loan OO, L.P.†	499 S.W.3d 481	16
2015	Wilbert Walker v. State†	469 S.W.3d 204	11
2016	Garry L. Rollins and Carla D. Rollins v. Texas College and MPF Investments, LLC D/B/A \†	515 S.W.3d 364	10
2016	In re Reeder†	515 S.W.3d 344	5
2015	Jerry Weaks and Joyce Weaks v. Kathleen Jeanette White· Concurrence†	479 S.W.3d 432	5
2015	In re M.W.†	513 S.W.3d 9	2

Showing the 6 most-cited of 6 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.

Questions & answers

How do judges of the Court of Appeals of Texas reach the bench?: The court's current selection method is partisan election.
Which court was Greg Neeley on?: Greg Neeley was a Justice of the Court of Appeals of Texas.

Sources

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