What Others Are Saying …

“Justice Eva Guzman is a jurist with a strong educational background that is known throughout legal circles as a strict constructionist with an unmatched work ethic. The child of immigrants, of loving parents who scrimped and saved to invest in their child’s future, Justice Guzman has risen through the ranks from Harris County Family Court to the 14th Court of Appeals and now to our state’s highest court, the Supreme Court of Texas.”

Rick Perry, Governor of Texas

“Judge Guzman has a reputation as a hard working judge who rules on the facts and whose judicial temperament is well suited for the serious cases coming before our civil court. Whether it has been her work as an advocate for Texas children or her many awards and recognitions Judge Guzman’s record of involvement in the Lone Star State is impressive.”

Charles B. Wilkison, Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas

“For more than a decade, Justice Guzman has brought strong values and solid convictions to the Texas judiciary. We are proud of Gov. Perry’s historic decision to appoint Eva to the Texas Supreme Court, and look forward to her ongoing service to our state and the people of Texas.”

Carol Sims, Vice President, Texas Civil Justice League

“I was proud to support the appointment of Eva Guzman to the Texas Supreme Court. Governor Perry has elevated a conservative jurist with outstanding credentials whose achievements should inspire all Texans.”

Dan Patrick, Texas State Senator

“Justice Guzman is a very able and highly experienced appellate judge who serves Texas well on our Supreme Court.”

Marie Yeates, Managing Partner, Vinson & Elkins;
Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers;
The Council of Appellate Lawyers

“Justice Eva Guzman brings outstanding credentials, a strong work ethic, and sound judicial reasoning to the task of judging. As Justice on the Texas Supreme Court, she will serve Texas citizens well.”

Craig Enoch,
Justice, Texas Supreme Court – 1993 to 2003;
Chief Justice, Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals – 1987 to 1992;
Presiding Judge, Texas 101st District Court – 1981 to 1987

“A smart judge who follows the law, Justice Eva Guzman has earned the respect of the bar and the community.”

W. Mike Baggett, Former President, Dallas Bar Association;
Chairman Elect, Dallas Regional Chamber;
Chairman Emeritus, Winstead PC

“Judge Guzman is a superb jurist. She does her homework, listens attentively during argument, and follows the law. She has served our citizens well on the Court of Appeals, and we would be very fortunate to keep her on our Supreme Court.”

David J. Beck, Former President, State Bar of Texas

“Justice Guzman brings broad-based experience, high standards of excellence, fairness, independence, and a steadfast adherence to the rule of law — all the qualities we value in our judges.”

Tom Phillips, Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Texas

“Justice Eva Guzman tirelessly serves this state’s judicial system with integrity and honor. She brings a proven track record of balanced, thoughtful and well reasoned opinions. Our state would be well served with Justice Guzman on the Texas Supreme Court.”

Randy Sorrels, Former President, Houston Bar Association

“Eva Guzman is an excellent judge – she has an extraordinary sense of fairness and an unshakeable commitment to the rule of law.”

Jim Hunter, Partner, Royston Rayzor – Rio Grande Valley

“Eva Guzman is a smart, well-prepared and experienced judge who has great respect for the rule of law. Her strong work ethic, judicial temperament and dedication to public service rank her among Texas’ most respected appellate judges.”

Nina Cortell, Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers;
2009 Dallas Bar Association "Outstanding Lawyer of the Year”