Judge David L. Evans: Biography & Judicial Service | KnowJudges

# David L. Evans
Chair · [Texas Multi-District Litigation Panel](/kyj/court/tx/texas-multi-district-litigation-panel)
Presiding Judge, Eighth Administrative Judicial Region. Chair, Texas Multi-District Litigation Panel.

## David L. Evans at a glance
Current roleChair
Court[Texas Multi-District Litigation Panel](/kyj/court/tx/texas-multi-district-litigation-panel)
JurisdictionTexas · State
Judicial serviceActive

## Biography

### Professional career


### Education


### Additional information

- Presiding Judge, Eighth Administrative Judicial Region

## Sources

Identity source checked October 11, 2026.
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### Texas Multi-District Litigation Panel official directory
Identity source · HTML · Source checked October 11, 2026
[View Texas Multi-District Litigation Panel official directory ↗](https://www.txcourts.gov/about-texas-courts/multi-district-litigation-panel/)

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## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Texas MDL Panel — hearings](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-6eeac235313d484b71b162a4) — Texas MDL Panel only; July 1, 2026 compilation. The Panel selects written submission or oral hearing; notice requirement retained. Not general district-court trial rules. Shared baseline only, not a judge-specific preference or complete local rules inventory. Apply source exceptions, case-type limits, later amendments and case orders. [Official source](https://www.txcourts.gov/media/1462861/texas-rules-of-judicial-administration-07012026.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.