Priscilla Richman
Priscilla Richman | |
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| Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | |
| In office October 1, 2019 – October 4, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Carl E. Stewart |
| Succeeded by | Jennifer Walker Elrod |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | |
| Assumed office June 3, 2005 | |
| Appointed by | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | William Garwood |
| Justice of the Texas Supreme Court | |
| In office January 1, 1995 – June 6, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Lloyd Doggett |
| Succeeded by | Don Willett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 4, 1954 Palacios, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | |
| Education | Baylor University (BA, JD) |
Priscilla Richman (formerly Priscilla Richman Owen; born October 4, 1954) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. She served as Chief Judge of that court from 2019 to 2024. She was previously a justice of the Supreme Court of Texas from 1995 to 2005.