Judge Blair is a graduate from Mesquite High School. He earned his  B.A. from Southern Methodist University in 2000. Then, in 2006, he completed an M.B.A. and a J.D. from Texas Tech University.

86th District Judge | Kaufman County, TX

Casey Blair earned a Bachelor of Arts from Southern Methodist University and a Master of Business Administration and law degree from Texas Tech University.

After graduating from law school, Blair began his legal career as an assistant district attorney in the Dallas County District Attorneys Office. He worked in that capacity for four years, eventually leaving to become a partner in a private firm. While in private practice, he specialized in divorce, child custody, criminal defense, and civil litigation.

Casey worked as a partner in a private law firm after serving as an assistant district attorney in the Dallas County District Attorney's Office.

Judge Blair was elected Judge of the 86th District Court of Kaufman County in November of 2014 and was sworn in on January 1, 2015. He is the local administrative Judge for Kaufman County.

Casey Blair was elected judge of the 86th District Court of Kaufman County in November 2014 and was sworn in on January 1, 2015.

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As an assistant district attorney in the Dallas County District Attorney's Office, prosecuted cases for four years.

As a partner in a private law firm, represented clients in divorce, child custody, criminal defense, and civil litigation.

As judge of Kaufman County's 86th District Court since 2015, presides over cases within the court's jurisdiction and issues rulings and orders.

- As an assistant district attorney in the Dallas County District Attorney's Office, prosecuted cases for four years.
- As a partner in a private law firm, represented clients in divorce, child custody, criminal defense, and civil litigation.
- As judge of Kaufman County's 86th District Court since 2015, presides over cases within the court's jurisdiction and issues rulings and orders.

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MISSION STATEMENT

It is the mission of the 86th District Court to apply the law consistently and impartially, to use discretion wisely and compassionately, and to earn the respect and confidence of the public by treating individuals with fairness, equality and respect. We will strive to meet this objective expeditiously and at the least expense practicable to the litigants, their attorneys, the state, the county, and the court.

Strives to meet the court's objectives expeditiously and at the least practicable expense to litigants, attorneys, the state, county, and court.

- Strives to meet the court's objectives expeditiously and at the least practicable expense to litigants, attorneys, the state, county, and court.

Judicial Administration

Commits to applying the law consistently and impartially while using discretion wisely and compassionately, and treating individuals with fairness, equality, and respect.

- Commits to applying the law consistently and impartially while using discretion wisely and compassionately, and treating individuals with fairness, equality, and respect.

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Casey Blair is from Mesquite, Texas. He has a bachelor 27s degree from Southern Methodist University, a master 27s degree in business administration, and a law degree from Texas Tech University. He is married to Kim Blair and they have three children together.

Casey is currently a judge of the 86th District Court of Kaufman County. He was first elected in 2014 and re-elected in 2020.

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For Candidate Casey Blair on Issue legal-experience:  
As an assistant district attorney in the Dallas County District Attorney's Office, prosecuted cases for four years before becoming a partner in a private firm, specializing in divorce, child custody, criminal defense, and civil litigation.

Casey Blair has a bachelor 27s degree from Southern Methodist University, a master 27s degree from Texas Tech University, and a law degree from Texas Tech University. He is married to Kim Blair and they have three children together.

Casey is a district judge for Kaufman County. He previously worked as an assistant district attorney for the Dallas County District Attorney's Office for four years. After that, he became a partner at a private law firm, where he specialized in divorce, child custody, criminal defense, and civil litigation. 

Casey is currently a judge of the 86th District Court of Kaufman County. He was first elected in 2014.

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- District judges manage Texas district courts, which are trial courts with general jurisdiction, and have exclusive authority over felony cases. A judge may be presiding over a civil, criminal, juvenile, or special court. They also share jurisdiction with Texas county courts.
- Texas has over 470 district courts, each presided over by a single judge. Some courts cover multiple counties, while others are assigned to single counties based on population size.
- District judges are elected through partisan elections for four-year terms. Candidates must be between 25 and 75 years old, have lived in the district for at least 2 years, and be licensed lawyers with at least 4 years' experience.
- The annual salary for district judges ranges from $175,000 to $245,500, depending on years of service.

Presides over a trial court with general jurisdiction. 