
This story originally appeared on fortworthinc.com
Ten judges of the new Texas Business Court were administered their oaths of office by Gov. Greg Abbott last week at Texas A&M-Fort Worth.
The Texas Business Court is a statewide, specialized trial court created to streamline the resolution of certain complex business disputes. It was passed by the Texas Legislature and signed by Abbott into law in the last legislative session. The Legislature also created Texas’ 15th Court of Appeals to handle business court appeals.
The chambers of the Eighth Division of the Texas Business Court will be housed at Texas A&M-Fort Worth in downtown. The court will move into A&M’s new law school building when it is completed.
Abbott appointed Jerry Bullard and Brian Stanger to preside over the Eighth Division.
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