Judge Engelhart Elected Civil Administrative Judge by All Civil District Judges in Harris County

In December 2017, Judge Engelhart was unanimously elected Civil Administrative Judge for the 24 Civil District Courts of Harris County, Texas.  Harris County is the third largest county in the United States and the largest in Texas. As Civil Administrative Judge, or “Civil AJ,” Judge Engelhart is responsible for formulating and implementing policies that are shared amongst the 24 courts, interacting with other county bodies, and running the monthly meetings of the Board of Civil Judges. The position has a 1 year term, with the possibility of a second consecutive term.