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James Wesley Hendrix

James Wesley Hendrix

Texas Northern District Court

Born 1977 in Lubbock, TX

FJC ID: 6831671

James Wesley Hendrix (born 1977) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas and former assistant United States attorney for the same district. He presides over the Northern District's Lubbock, Abilene, and San Angelo Divisions, which account for 47 of the Northern District's 100 counties, and span an area larger than Pennsylvania.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Northern District of Texas
    Northern District of Texas
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 2007–2019
    • chief, Appellate Division · 2012–2019
  2. Private practice, Dallas, Texas
    2004–2007
  3. U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Appointments

  1. Texas Northern District Court
    2019–present · Appointed by Donald J. Trump (Republican)

Education

  1. University of Texas School of Law
  2. University of Chicago
    B.A. · 2000