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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

Eastern District of Texas

Honorable Rodney Gilstrap, Chief Judge
David A. O'Toole, Clerk of Court

Beaumont
Jack Brooks Federal Building and United States Courthouse
300 Willow Street
Suite 104
Beaumont, Texas 77701
Phone: (409) 654-7000
Jury Clerk re: qualification questionnaire matters: (866) 291-6747
Jury Clerk re: a summons to report for jury duty: (409) 654-6200


Lufkin
Ward R. Burke United States Courthouse
104 North Third Street
Lufkin, Texas 75901
Phone: (936) 632-2739
Jury Clerk re: qualification questionnaire matters: (866) 291-6747
Jury Clerk re: a summons to report for jury duty: (409) 654-6200


Marshall
Sam B. Hall Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse
100 East Houston Street Room 125
Marshall, Texas 75670
Phone: (903) 935-2912
Jury Clerk re: qualification questionnaire matters: (866) 291-6747
Jury Clerk re: a summons to report for jury duty: (903) 935-1502


Plano
United States Courthouse
7940 Preston Road Room 101
Plano, Texas 75024
Phone: (214) 872-4800
Jury Clerk re: qualification questionnaire matters: (866) 291-6747
​​​​​​​Jury Clerk re: a summons to report for jury duty: (214) 872-4888


Sherman
Paul Brown United States Courthouse
101 East Pecan Street Room 216
Sherman, Texas 75090
Phone: (903) 892-2921
Jury Clerk re: qualification questionnaire matters: (866) 291-6747
​​​​​​​Jury Clerk re: a summons to report for jury duty: (214) 872-4888


Texarkana
United States Courthouse and Post Office
500 North State Line Avenue, Room 301
Texarkana, Texas 75501
Phone: (903) 794-8561
Jury Clerk re: qualification questionnaire matters: (866) 291-6747
​​​​​​​Jury Clerk re: a summons to report for jury duty: (903) 793-1632


Tyler
William M. Steger Federal Building and United States Courthouse
211 West Ferguson Street Room 106
Tyler, Texas 75702
Phone: (903) 590-1000
Jury Clerk re: qualification questionnaire matters: (866) 291-6747
​​​​​​​Jury Clerk re: a summons to report for jury duty: (903) 590-1002


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For CM/ECF, Attorney, or other related questions please contact one of the above divisions.

Chief District Judge Rodney Gilstrap
Chambers: (903) 935-3868
Court Reporter: (903) 923-8546


Senior Judge Richard Schell
Chambers: (214) 872-4820


Senior Judge Ron Clark
Chambers: (409) 654-2800


District Judge Marcia A. Crone
Chambers: (409) 654-2880
Court Reporter: (409) 654-2833


District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III
Chambers: (903) 893-7008
Court Reporter: (903) 209-4013


District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III
Chambers: (903) 794-4067
Court Reporter: (903) 794-1018


District Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle
Chambers: (903) 590-1091


District Judge J. Campbell Barker
Chambers: (903) 590-1089


District Judge Michael Truncale
Chambers: (409) 654-6210


District Judge Sean D. Jordan
Chambers: (214) 872-4860
Court Reporter: (214) 872-4867

Magistrate Judge John D. Love
Chambers: (903) 590-1164


Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn
Chambers: (409) 654-2815


Magistrate Judge Roy Payne
Chambers: (903) 935-2498


Magistrate Judge K. Nicole Mitchell
Chambers: (903) 590-1077


Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson
Chambers: (409) 654-2845


Magistrate Judge Boone Baxter
Chambers: (903) 792-6424


Magistrate Judge Aileen Goldman Durrett
Chambers: (903) 893-7667


Magistrate Judge Bill Davis
Chambers: (214) 872-4840

Beaumont

Ruth C. Weese: (409) 654-2833
300 Willow Street
Beaumont, TX 77701

April Hargett: (409) 654-2891
300 Willow Street
Beaumont, TX 77701


Marshall

Shawn McRoberts: (903) 923-8546
100 East Houston Street
Marshall, Texas 75670


Sherman

Chris Bickham: (903) 209-4013
101 East Pecan Street
Sherman, TX 75090

Gayle Wear: (214) 872-4867
7940 Preston Road
Plano, TX 75024


Texarkana

Shelly Holmes: (903) 794-1018
500 North State Line Avenue
Texarkana, Texas 75501


Tyler

Shea Sloan: (903) 590-1171
221 West Ferguson Street
Tyler, TX 75702

 

U.S. Bankruptcy Court Website

Jason McDonald – Clerk of Court - (972) 509-1240

Mark Taylor – Chief Deputy – (903) 590-3222

 


Divisional Offices

Beaumont: (409) 654-7060
Mona Doyle – Deputy-In-Charge – (409) 654-7064

Plano: (972)509-1240

Tyler: (903) 590-3200
Chasha Traylor – Courtroom Deputy – (903) 590-3237

 

 

U.S. Attorneys Office Website
 

Beaumont Office
550 Fannin St. Suite 1250
Beaumont, TX 77701
Phone: (409) 839-2538
Fax: (409) 839-2550


Lufkin Office
The Republic Building
415 S. 1st Street
Lufkin, TX 75901
Phone: (409) 839-2538
Fax: (936) 639-4033


Plano Office
101 East Park Boulevard, Suite 500
Plano, TX 75704
Phone: (972) 509-1201
Fax: (972) 509-1209


Sherman Office
One Grand Centre
600 East Taylor Street, Suite 2000
Sherman, TX 75090
Phone: (903) 868-9454
Fax: (903) 892-2792


Texarkana Office
500 State Line Ave. N., Suite 402
Texarkana, TX 75501
Phone: (903) 590-1400
Fax: (903) 590-1439


Tyler Office
110 North College, Suite 700
Tyler, TX 75702
Phone: (903) 590-1400
Fax: (903) 590-1439

Federal Public Defenders Website

Tyler

Phone: (903) 531-9233


Beaumont
Phone: (409) 839-2608


Sherman

Phone: (903) 892-4448


Frisco
Phone: (469) 362-8506

 

U.S. Marshals Service Website

U.S. Court House
211 West Ferguson St.
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 590-1370

U.S. Marshal
John M. Garrison (903) 590-1370

Chief Deputy
Jose Soto (903) 590-1370 x257

Assistant Chief Deputy
Sean Malecha (903) 868-2379 x222


Beaumont Office: (409) 839-2581


Tyler Office: (903) 590-1370


Marshall Office:(903) 935-5737


Lufkin Office: (936) 634-9733 


Sherman Office: (903) 868-2379


Texarkana Office: (903) 590-1370


Plano Office: (903) 868-2379

 

 

This list is provided as a service to the public. If you have any questions regarding spoken language interpreter services in the U.S. Court for the Eastern District of Texas, please contact Official Court Interpreter Letty Medina, at leticia_medina@txed.uscourts.gov

Spanish Federal Certified Court Interpreters (FCCI contractors), base city and travel locations (as of 10/24/2024):
 

NAME

BASE CITY

PHONE NUMBER

TRAVEL LOCATIONS

Monica Munera, FCCI

DFW

(Denton)

940-367-8043

(Sherman, Plano only)

Alma Adriano, FCCI

DFW

(Addison)

214-354-9898

(Sherman, Plano only)

Lyda Baro, FCCI

(Plano)

214-476-9093

(Sherman, Plano only)

Yovana Gonzalez, FCCI

DFW

(Arlington)

817-683-5033

(Sherman, Plano only)

Myrna Ramirez- Mdahuar, FCCI

DFW

(Savannah)

469-500-6250

(District-wide)

Margarita Birnbaum, FCCI

DFW

(Dallas)

214-883-1736

(District-wide, Remote by TIP)

Reginald Killingley, FCCI

Tyler (Big Sandy)

903-372-3749

(District-wide)

Myrna Wallace, FCCI

(Houston)

281-744-9051

(Beaumont, Lufkin, and Tyler)

Jason Daniel, FCCI

Benton, AR

501-282-9598

(Texarkana and Marshall)

Roslyn Lacey Wallace, FCCI

(Houston)

281-546-3364

(Beaumont only)

David Hoover, FCCI

Lafayette,

LA

404-216-9030

(District-wide)

Ernest Nino-Murcia, FCCI

Des Moines IA

917-753-3906

(District-wide, Remote by TIP, Zoom or CISCO)

Steve Mines, FCCI

(Austin)

512-627-3726

(District-wide)

Cristina Helmerichs, FCCI

(Austin)

512-452-4698

(District-wide)

Luis Garcia, FCCI

DFW

(Southlake)

214-563-3809

(Remote by TIP or Zoom)

 

Language-skilled Spanish Interpreters, non-FCCI (FCCI contractors), base city and travel locations (as of 10/24/2024):

NAME

BASE CITY

PHONE NUMBER

TRAVEL LOCATIONS

Gilbert Urbina, Texas Master LCI

Tyler

903-521-0294

TYLER & MARSHALL

Melida Ailshire, Texas Master LCI

Sherman

903-814-8347

SHERMAN

Cynthia Hernandez,

Texas Master LCI

Tyler

903-521-4232

TYLER

Norma Meeks

 

903-566-7731

TYLER & MARSHALL

Theresa Galindo- Jones

DeKalb

903-824-1100

TEXARKANA

 

Other-than-Spanish (OTS) Professionally Qualified (PQ) and Language-skilled (LS) interpreters:
 

LANGUAGE

NAME

BASE CITY

PHONE NUMBER

TRAVEL LOCATIONS

MANDARIN CHINESE

Vivan Josh, PQ

PLANO

214-215-5228

District- wide, Remote by TIP Or Zoom

MANDARIN CHINESE

Jenny Zheng, PQ

Irving

972-375-1128

District-wide

MANDARIN & CANTONESE

CHINESE

Ida Shaw, LS

Houston

281-300-9865

District-wide

MANDARIN CHINESE

Penny Chen, LS

Wylie

972-358-0880

Sherman & Plano

FOOCHOW/

FUJIANESE

Lily Lau, LS

New York

646-250-7000

Remote by TIP or Zoom

KHMER (CAMBODIAN)

Basy Thach, LS

DFW

469-328-9431

Sherman, Plano, Tyler

KOREAN

Michelle Hamilton,

LS

DFW

214-770-9254

District-wide

VIETNAMESE

Lily Miner, LS

PLANO

972-746-0321

Sherman & Plano

HINDI, URDU

Rafiq Rahman, LS

Houston

281-460-7016

District-wide

ARABIC

Jay Hamdan, LS

DFW

214-770-7622

District-wide

AMHARIC

Peter Gebre, LS

Washington DC

202-441-7504

District-wide

FARSI

Aslan Aslanian

LA, Calif

818-726-5367

District-wide

PORTUGUESE & FRENCH

Steve Mines, PQ,

Spanish FCCI

Austin

512-627-3726

District-wide

GERMAN

Kathi Stock

DFW

214-995-1164

Sherman, Plano, Tyler

ITALIAN & ROMANIAN

Julie Donat, PQ

Washington DC

202-390-3862

District-wide

ROMANIAN

Nadia Brunstein, PQ

New Milford, NJ

201-387-8532

District-wide

ROMANIAN

Antonella Georgescu, LS

Houston

713-542-6373

District-wide

ROMANIAN

Chris Hoble, LS

Cooper City, FL

562-237-4781

District-wide

QUICHE

(K'ICHE')

Herminia Ajpacaja, LS

Tucson, AZ

520-882-0436

District-wide, Remote by

TIP Or Zoom

QUICHE (K'ICHE')

Sixta Sass, LS

Port Orchard, WA

360-876-0689

District-wide, Remote by TIP Or Zoom