Whether living out an aspiration or fulfilling a designated commitment, lawyers who scale to serve as justices on state supreme courts are regarded by some as having reached the pinnacle of the legal ...

When Nathan Hecht ran for the Texas Supreme Court in 1988, no Republican had ever been elected to the state’s highest civil court. His election foreshadowed a coming transformation of the court, civil ...

Nathan Hecht, former Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court, will join Jackson Walker on Tuesday. He retired from the court at the end of 2024, after serving 36 years on the court. Hecht led the ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A former Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice will chair a task force to “guide the safe, ethical, and effective use of [artificial intelligence] in the criminal justice system,” ...

During his most recent campaign for re-election, Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Nathan Hecht in 2020 was asked by this editorial board to name the highlights of his civic accomplishments to date.

Recently retired Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Nathan Hecht has been named the 2025 Texan of the Year. The Texas Legislative Conference will honor Hecht, the state’s longest serving Supreme Court ...

SAN ANTONIO — Three Texas Supreme Court members are facing opposition in the Republican primary. All three nominees will face Democratic opposition in November. Chief Justice Nathan Hecht, who was ...