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Anne Johnson, Chris Knight in The Texas Lawbook: Justice Paul Green's Legacy on the Texas Supreme Court
After almost 16 years of service on Texas’s highest court, Justice Paul W. Green will retire Aug. 31 — the end of the current term. Affectionately known at the court as “PWG,” Justice Green will be remembered as a conscientious and fair judge, a caring boss and colleague, and an adventuresome pilot (a passion he looks forward to pursuing more in retirement with his youngest son Ethan, who himself is a burgeoning aviator).
Justice Green says that what he will miss most about the Texas Supreme Court is the “the back and forth” between the justices in conferences. As the second-most senior member of the court, Justice Green has certainly seen his fair share of the “back and forth.” And he has often delivered the final word. Since joining the Court in , Justice Green has authored 99 majority opinions, along with a number of concurrences and dissents, in some of the most important cases in Texas jurisprudence.
Currently, Justice Green’s most cited opinion is Italian Cowboy Partners v. Prudential, which has stood for almost a decade as a critical bulwark to protect victims of fraudulent inducement: If contractin
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Paul W. Green
American judge
Paul W. Green | |
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In office January 1, – August 31, | |
Preceded by | Steven Wayne Smith |
Succeeded by | Rebeca Huddle |
In office January 1, – December 31, | |
Born | () March 6, (age72) San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Austin, Texas, U.S. |
Education | University of Texas at Austin (BA) St. Mary's University (JD) |
Paul Warren Green (born March 6, )[1] is a former justice of the Supreme Court of Texas. He served on the court from November 2, , to August 31,
Background
[edit]Green graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration in from the University of Texas at Austin and received his Juris Doctor in from St. Mary's University School of Law in San Antonio, with the designation as a "distinguished graduate." Prior to joining the Supreme Court, Green was a justice for ten years on the Fourth Court of Appeals of Texas, based in San Antonio.
election
[edit]Green won the Republican nomination to his seat on the Court in a contested primary against then-Justice Steven Wayne Smith. Smith, though a new member of the Court at the time, was opposed by then Texas Governor Rick Perry. U.S. SenatorJohn Cornyn, a former Texas Supreme Court j