Phil Johnson (judge)

Philip Wayne Johnson (born October 24, 1944), is a former justice of the Supreme Court of Texas, serving from 2005 to 2018.[1] [2][3][4][5]

Phil Johnson
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas
In office
March 15, 2005 – December 31, 2018
Appointed byRick Perry
Preceded byMichael H. Schneider
Succeeded byJ. Brett Busby
Chief Justice of the 7th Court of Appeals of Texas
In office
2002 – March 15, 2005
Associate Justice of the 7th Court of Appeals of Texas
In office
1999–2002
Personal details
Born
Philip Wayne Johnson

(1944-10-24) October 24, 1944
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
SpouseCarla Jean Johnson
Children5
ResidenceLubbock, Texas
Alma materTexas Tech University School of Law
OccupationAttorney; Judge
AwardsSilver Star
Distinguished Flying Cross
Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry
Air Medal
Military service
AllegianceUnited States of America
Branch/service United States Air Force
Years of service1965-1972
Battles/warsVietnam War

References
  1. Faderski, Adam (November 8, 2018). "Justice Phil Johnson to retire at year's end". Dallas Appellate Blog (via Texas Bar Blog). Retrieved November 9, 2018.
  2. Platoff, Emma (November 8, 2018). "Texas Democrats' biggest win on election night may have been the courts. Democrats flipped four major state appeals courts, toppling 19 incumbent Republican appellate judges". THE TEXAS TRIBUNE. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
  3. Tribune, The Texas; Platoff, Emma (2019-03-20). "Texas Senate confirms Brett Busby for Supreme Court post". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved 2019-04-13.
  4. "Sharon McCally". harriscountygop.com. Archived from the original on January 25, 2014. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
  5. "Republican primary election returns, March 4, 2014". enr.sos.state.tx.us. Archived from the original on March 5, 2014. Retrieved March 5, 2014.
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