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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Ysmael D. Fonseca Jr. was appointed by Governor Greg |
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Abbott to serve as judge of the 476th Judicial District Court in |
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Hidalgo County on March 15, 2023; and |
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WHEREAS, Judge Fonseca is a partner at Guerra & Sabo, PLLC, |
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and he previously served as judge of the 464th Judicial District |
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Court, where he presided over thousands of criminal, family, and |
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civil cases; and |
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WHEREAS, A member of the State Bar of Texas, Judge Fonseca |
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also belongs to the Hidalgo County Bar Association, the Claims and |
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Litigation Management Alliance, and the Federalist Society; |
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civically engaged, he serves on the board of numerous community |
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organizations, including RGV LEAD and the Shary Foundation, where |
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he has also volunteered as a high school professional mentor; he |
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earned both his bachelor's degree and his law degree from the |
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University of Notre Dame; and |
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WHEREAS, Throughout his career, Ysmael Fonseca has upheld the |
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highest standards of his profession, and the expertise he has |
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acquired along the way will serve him well as he takes on this |
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important new role; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the Honorable Ysmael D. Fonseca Jr. |
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on his appointment to the 476th Judicial District Court and extend |
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to him sincere best wishes for a successful tenure; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Judge Fonseca as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |