Court of Appeals of Texas / Joined 2020 / Served to 2026
William Stacy Trotter
Justice, Court of Appeals of Texas
William Stacy Trotter was a Justice of the Court of Appeals of Texas (56 judges, selected by partisan election), who joined the court in 2020. He previously served on the Texas 244th Judicial District Court and Texas 358th Judicial District Court. Sources ↓
- Born
- 1959 · age 67
- Tenure
- 2020–2026 · 6 yrs
Judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Texas 244th Judicial District Court | – | – |
| 2005 | Texas 244th Judicial District Court | – | – |
| 2007 | Texas 244th Judicial District Court | – | – |
| 2011 | Texas 244th Judicial District Court | – | – |
| 2015 | Texas 358th Judicial District Court | – | – |
| 2019 | Texas 358th Judicial District Court | – | – |
| 2020 | Court of Appeals of Texas | – | – |
Education
Questions & answers
- How do judges of the Court of Appeals of Texas reach the bench?
- The court's current selection method is partisan election.
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- William Stacy Trotter was a Justice of the Court of Appeals of Texas.
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6 years 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).