Supreme Court of Texas
Jaclyn Daumerie is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in various roles within the judicial and legal sectors. Currently serving as a Rules Attorney at the Supreme Court of Texas since December 2017, Jaclyn's previous positions include Counsel at the Health & Human Services Commission from April 2017 to December 2017, and Associate at Vinson and Elkins from October 2013 to March 2017. Jaclyn's legal career began as a Law Clerk at the Supreme Court of Texas from August 2012 to July 2013. Jaclyn earned a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from The University of Texas at Austin in 2012, following a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in American Studies from the same institution in 2009.
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Supreme Court of Texas
Composed of the Chief Justice and eight Justices, the Supreme Court of Texas is the court of last resort for civil matters in the State of Texas. The Justices of the Supreme Court are elected to staggered six-year terms in state-wide elections. When a vacancy arises the Governor may appoint a Justice, subject to Senate confirmation, to serve out the remainder of an unexpired term until the next general election. All members of the Court must be at least 35 years of age, a citizen of Texas, licensed to practice law in Texas, and must have practiced law (or have been a lawyer and a judge of a court of record together) for at least ten years (see Tex. Const., Art. 5, Sec. 2). By statute the Court has administrative control over the State Bar of Texas. Tex. Gov't Code § 81.011. The Court is also the sole authority for licensing attorneys in Texas and appoints the members of the Board of Law Examiners which administers the Texas bar examination. Tex. Gov't Code §§ 82.00, 82.004. The Court promulgates the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, the Texas Rules of Evidence and other rules and standards.