Nancy Mulder

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Nancy Mulder has a bachelor 27s degree from Indiana University and a law degree from St. Mary 27s University of San Antonio. She is fluent in Spanish.

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Nancy is a judge for the Dallas Criminal District Court. Before taking the bench, she worked as a prosecutor for the Dallas County District Attorney's Office for 12 years. After that, she opened a criminal defense practice, where she worked for eight years. 

Nancy is currently a judge of the Dallas County Criminal District Court No. 6. She was first elected to the Dallas County Criminal Court No. 4 in 2014 and served in that role until 2018. She was then elected to her current position in 2022.

As a judge, defense attorney, and prosecutor, Mulder has a full range of experience in criminal law.

Cares about running an efficient court, emphasizing that justice delayed is justice denied, and is known for being well-prepared to ensure timely court functions.

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Supports transparency and accountability within the court system.

Serves as a board member of The Heads Up!

Serves as a board member of A Chance for Change, a rehabilitation center for women.

Serves as an Implementation Board Member for the Dallas County Pre-Trial Release Division.

Serves as a member of the Faith in Texas Criminal Justice Advisory Board.

Serves as a member of the Criminal Justice Advisory Board.