José R. Reyes

Presiding Judge at Harris County District Clerk's Office
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Houston, Texas, United States, US

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Credentials

  • LexisNexis Practice-Ready Certification
    LexisNexis
    Jan, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • LexisNexis Certification Part 1: Proficiency Certification
    LexisNexis
    Sep, 2022
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Presiding Judge
      • Dec 2018 - Present

      ● Set up, operated, and managed polling designated location. (Harris County Precinct 326) ● Staffed and trained election clerks on Texas voting laws and procedures. ● Served as Deputy Clerk Specialist during the early voting period. ● Set up, operated, and managed polling designated location. (Harris County Precinct 326) ● Staffed and trained election clerks on Texas voting laws and procedures. ● Served as Deputy Clerk Specialist during the early voting period.

    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Legal Intern
      • Jul 2023 - Sep 2023

    • United States
    • Political Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Precinct Chair
      • Jun 2018 - Sep 2023

      ● Identifying, organizing, registering, and turning out voters. ● Participating in County Executive Committee to dictate the rules and policies of the county party. ● Identifying, organizing, registering, and turning out voters. ● Participating in County Executive Committee to dictate the rules and policies of the county party.

  • Texas 1st Court of Appeals
    • Houston, Texas, United States
    • Judicial Intern
      • Jun 2023 - Jul 2023

      Judicial internship for Justice Amparo Guerra - Place 5 Judicial internship for Justice Amparo Guerra - Place 5

    • Law Practice
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Child Support Officer
      • Nov 2020 - Jul 2022

      ● Taking appropriate case action to locate absent parents, establish paternity for children born out-of-wedlock, establish or enforce child/medical support obligation, or initiate case closure. ● Preparing documents relating to legal and administrative actions to establish or enforce child support orders. ● Conducting detailed in-office investigations to locate parties, verify employment and determine assets. ● Attending court to assist legal staff and monitoring child support cases. ● Taking appropriate case action to locate absent parents, establish paternity for children born out-of-wedlock, establish or enforce child/medical support obligation, or initiate case closure. ● Preparing documents relating to legal and administrative actions to establish or enforce child support orders. ● Conducting detailed in-office investigations to locate parties, verify employment and determine assets. ● Attending court to assist legal staff and monitoring child support cases.

    • United States
    • Legislative Offices
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Congressional Fellow
      • Jan 2020 - Apr 2020

      Drafted speeches on immigration issues, wrote legislative co-sponsorship memos and organized committee materials for the Congresswoman. ● Wrote outreach letters, constituent casework, and a variety of other constituent services. ● Compiled comprehensive media outreach lists and translated speeches into Spanish for the Congresswoman while she served as an Impeachment Judge. ● Recorded information at briefings, capturing and translating them into comprehensive memos. Drafted speeches on immigration issues, wrote legislative co-sponsorship memos and organized committee materials for the Congresswoman. ● Wrote outreach letters, constituent casework, and a variety of other constituent services. ● Compiled comprehensive media outreach lists and translated speeches into Spanish for the Congresswoman while she served as an Impeachment Judge. ● Recorded information at briefings, capturing and translating them into comprehensive memos.

    • United States
    • Public Relations and Communications Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Aide
      • Jun 2019 - Jan 2020

      ● Created multiple databases on certain members of the Texas legislature based on targeted pieces of legislation. ● Compiled daily press clips on Texas legislature-related news. ● Advised clients on legislative issues, research, and strategic goals to satisfy their needs and requests. ● Assisted the establishment of the newly formed research branch by orienting other aides and organizing databases. ● Created multiple databases on certain members of the Texas legislature based on targeted pieces of legislation. ● Compiled daily press clips on Texas legislature-related news. ● Advised clients on legislative issues, research, and strategic goals to satisfy their needs and requests. ● Assisted the establishment of the newly formed research branch by orienting other aides and organizing databases.

    • United States
    • Legislative Offices
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Legislative Aide
      • Jan 2019 - May 2019

      ● Worked on a variety of legislation by writing speeches, research, and background papers for bills which culminated in the passage of two laws for the state of Texas. ● Coordinated legislative events with nonprofits for the Young Texans Legislative Caucus. ● Handled constituent issues through a variety of methods, like taking meetings or phone calls. ● Oversaw select committees by tracking legislation and staffing the Representative directly on these committees. ● Worked on a variety of legislation by writing speeches, research, and background papers for bills which culminated in the passage of two laws for the state of Texas. ● Coordinated legislative events with nonprofits for the Young Texans Legislative Caucus. ● Handled constituent issues through a variety of methods, like taking meetings or phone calls. ● Oversaw select committees by tracking legislation and staffing the Representative directly on these committees.

    • Field Organizer
      • May 2018 - Nov 2018

      ● Coordinating and assisting with a variety of campaign events. ● Block walking across most communities in Precinct 2 and engaging with possible voters. ● Training and assisting volunteers in Phone banking efforts. ● Generating a point of contact for possible endorsements. ● Organizing and managing large amounts of voter information across databases. ● Coordinating and assisting with a variety of campaign events. ● Block walking across most communities in Precinct 2 and engaging with possible voters. ● Training and assisting volunteers in Phone banking efforts. ● Generating a point of contact for possible endorsements. ● Organizing and managing large amounts of voter information across databases.

    • City Council Intern
      • Jan 2018 - Aug 2018

      ● Generating reports for the Council Member and staff to assist with legislative research. ● Creating graphics and greeting cards to send out to different people and groups. ● Answering phone calls, emails, and making complaint reports on constituent issues. ● Provide administrative and clerical task support (copying materials, scheduling meetings, event coordinating, etc.). ● Generating reports for the Council Member and staff to assist with legislative research. ● Creating graphics and greeting cards to send out to different people and groups. ● Answering phone calls, emails, and making complaint reports on constituent issues. ● Provide administrative and clerical task support (copying materials, scheduling meetings, event coordinating, etc.).

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Land Assemblage Redevelopment Authority Intern
      • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

      ● Collected and plotted data for purchases and sales of housing lots. ● Organized, categorized, and filed legal/purchase documents on finalized transactions. ● Addressed questions to potential buyers and builders. ● Called potential buyers and builders to confirm details and ask for updates. ● Sat in multiple meetings with nonprofits and similar groups to take notes of meetings. ● Collected and plotted data for purchases and sales of housing lots. ● Organized, categorized, and filed legal/purchase documents on finalized transactions. ● Addressed questions to potential buyers and builders. ● Called potential buyers and builders to confirm details and ask for updates. ● Sat in multiple meetings with nonprofits and similar groups to take notes of meetings.

    • United States
    • Restaurants
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Restaurant Crew Member
      • May 2015 - Jul 2015

      ● Operated the Drive-thru as a cashier and as a carhop. ● Helped with the preparation of beverages, desserts, and occasionally hot foods. ● Ensured orders were delivered correctly and in a timely manner. ● Maintained a clean and hygienic workspace. ● Operated the Drive-thru as a cashier and as a carhop. ● Helped with the preparation of beverages, desserts, and occasionally hot foods. ● Ensured orders were delivered correctly and in a timely manner. ● Maintained a clean and hygienic workspace.

Education

  • Texas Southern University—Thurgood Marshall School of Law
    Doctor of Law - JD, Law
    2022 - 2025
  • University of Houston
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Political Science and Government
    2017 - 2019
  • Generation Data
    Intro to progressive data
  • Houston Community College
    Associate of Science - AS
    2015 - 2017

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