Republican Slate of Candidate
Emily A. Miskel
Office: Justice, 5Th Court Of Appeals District, Place 13
Candidacy Status: Incumbent
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Website: https://www.judgeemily.com/
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Biography:
EDUCATION
Harvard Law School, J.D.
Stanford University, B.S. Mechanical Engineering, with distinction (top 15%)
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Justice, 5th Court of Appeals, Dallas, Texas, 2022 ? present
Judge, 470th District Court, Collin County, Texas, 2015 ? 2022
Adjunct Professor of Family Law, UNT Dallas College of Law, Dallas, TX, 2015
KoonsFuller, Plano, TX, 2009-2015
Thompson & Knight, Dallas, TX, 2008-2009
AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS
William H. Rehnquist Award for Judicial Excellence, National Center for State Courts, 2020
Board Certified in Family Law and Child Welfare Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
United States Supreme Court, admitted 2016
Exemplary Article Award, Texas Center for the Judiciary, 2016
Joseph McKnight Award for Best Article, State Bar of Texas Family Law Section, 2016
Texas Bar Foundation Life Fellow
Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Mechanical Engineering, licensed in California 2005-2011
MEMBERSHIPS
National Center for State Courts, Director
Texas Judicial Council ? Civil Justice Committee Chair, Data Committee
Supreme Court Advisory Committee ? Member
Supreme Court of Texas Remote Proceedings Task Force ? Vice-Chair
State Bar of Texas Computer & Technology Section Council
Texas Supreme Court Historical Society ? Trustee
Pattern Jury Charge Oversight Committee ? Vice-Chair (past)
Conference of Chief Justices ? Pandemic Rapid Response Team, Technology Working Group (past)
Texas Office of Court Administration ? Jury Trial Advisory Group (past)
Texas Center for the Judiciary ? Finance Committee (past), Bench Book Committee (past)
Eastern District of Texas Bar Association
Junior League of Collin County ? Community Advisory Panel
Texas Association of Family Law Specialists (TAFLS) ? Member
Texas Bar College ? Fellow
TRAINING
Arbitration Training, 20 hours of courses, 2019
Mediator Training, 2009
Family Law Mediator Training, 2010
Collaborative Law Training, 2009
Interdisciplinary Collaborative Law Training, 2013
National Family Law Trial Institute, 2010
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