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David J. Rodriguez

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David Rodriguez has a bachelor s degree in business administration from the University of Texas at San Antonio and a law degree from St. Mary s University in San Antonio. He is a judge for Number 3 of the Bexar County Court of Law in Texas. He has served in County Court at Law No. 3 since 2003 and has tried over 350 jury trials to verdict. He is actively involved in community service, dedicating his time to various nonprofit organizations and initiatives aimed at uplifting underserved populations. His passion for helping others is evident in his approach to leadership, which emphasizes inclusivity and empowerment. Rodriguez's vision for San Antonio includes a focus on sustainable growth and equitable access to resources for all residents. He believes that by working together, the community can overcome challenges and create a brighter future for generations to come.

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David is a judge for Bexar County Court-at-Law No. 3. He has served in this role since 2003. Before becoming a judge, he worked as an attorney with the Law Office of David J. Rodriguez. 

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David is currently a judge for Bexar County Court at Law No. 3. He has served in this position since 2003.

As an attorney since 1990, Rodriguez has experience working in private practice and has served as a judge. He holds a J.D. from St. Mary's University of San Antonio.

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As of January 22, 2026, David J. Rodriguez’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Actively involved in community service, dedicating time to nonprofit organizations and initiatives aimed at uplifting underserved populations.

Community Involvement

- A County Court-At-Law judge handles misdemeanors, such as assault of a family member, property theft between $750 and $2,500, and using force against a law enforcement officer. They also handle civil cases where the amount in question does not exceed $200,000. 
- County Court-At-Law judges conduct arraignments, pre-trial hearings, and jury trials, as well as accept guilty pleas. 
- They are elected in a partisan, county-wide election to a four-year term. 
- Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, at least 25 years old, have been a Texas and county resident for at least 24 consecutive months, a practicing lawyer and/or judge in Texas for at least four years, and registered to vote in that county.
- The annual salary for County Court-At-Law Judges ranges from $174,000 to $244,500, depending on years of service and how much they receive as a county supplement.

Handles civil and criminal cases from District Courts.