Phil Johnson (judge)

Phil Johnson
Phil Johnson
Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas
	In office; March 15, 2005 – December 31, 2018
Appointed by	Rick Perry
Preceded by	Michael H. Schneider
Succeeded by	J. 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; October 24, 1944 (age 79)
Nationality	American
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Carla Jean Johnson
Children	5
Residence	Lubbock, Texas
Alma mater	Texas Tech University School of Law
Occupation	Attorney; Judge
Awards	Silver Star ; Distinguished Flying Cross ; Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry ; Air Medal
Military service
Allegiance	United States of America
Branch/service	United States Air Force
Years of service	1965-1972
Battles/wars	Vietnam War

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]

References[edit]

^ 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.
^ 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.
^ Tribune, The Texas; Platoff, Emma (2019-03-20). "Texas Senate confirms Brett Busby for Supreme Court post". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved 2019-04-13.
^ "Sharon McCally". harriscountygop.com. Archived from the original on January 25, 2014. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
^ "Republican primary election returns, March 4, 2014". enr.sos.state.tx.us. Archived from the original on March 5, 2014. Retrieved March 5, 2014.

Legal offices
Preceded by Michael H. Schneider	Texas Supreme Court Justice, Place 8 2005–2018	Succeeded by J. Brett Busby