AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today endorsed Justice Terry Adams for Place 5 on the First Court of Appeals. The Governor appointed Justice Adams to the First Court of Appeals in July 2020.
“I am proud to endorse Justice Terry Adams for Place 5 on the First Court of Appeals,” said Governor Abbott. “Justice Adams’ keen legal mind and adherence to Constitutional principles make him a valued member of the court, and I am grateful for his unwavering commitment to the rule of law. I urge Texans to head to the polls and keep Justice Terry Adams on the First Court of Appeals.”
Terry Adams began his legal career as a briefing attorney at the Texas Supreme Court. Adams then developed an appellate practice handling appeals across Texas. For more than thirty years, Adams has handled appeals in every court of appeals in Texas, the Texas Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.