86R26083 JGH-D
 
  By: Hernandez H.R. No. 1312
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Gloria E. López was sworn in as judge of the 308th
  Family Court in Harris County on January 1, 2019, representing an
  impressive milestone in her accomplished career; and
         WHEREAS, Born in McAllen, Gloria López graduated from high
  school in 2004 and went on to earn a bachelor's degree in government
  and Spanish from The University of Texas at Austin; in May 2010, she
  received her law degree from Texas Southern University; and
         WHEREAS, Judge López was hired in 2011 as an associate in The
  Hall Law Firm, a civil litigation firm, and from 2012 to 2018, she
  operated her own practice specializing in family law; through the
  years, she has handled more than 300 civil and family cases in
  Harris County; she was elected to preside over the 308th Family
  Court on November 6, 2018; and
         WHEREAS, Gloria López has distinguished herself through her
  legal expertise, professionalism, and compassion, and she may
  indeed reflect with pride on her achievements as she takes on the
  challenges and opportunities of her new position; now, therefore,
  be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Gloria E. López on her election as
  judge of the 308th Family Court in Harris County and extend to her
  sincere best wishes for continued success in her important work;
  and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Judge López as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.