John Lockwood at a glance
- Current role
- Child Protection Associate Judge
- Jurisdiction
- Texas · State
- Judicial service
- Active
John Lockwood
Child Protection Associate Judge · 2nd Region Child Protection Court No. 1
Biography
Professional career
- Separately, John Lockwood is the Town Justice (Judge) of Glenville, New York, a position he has held since 2023
- Associate Judge in the 2nd Region Child Protection Court No. 1 in Texas, and also serves as Town Justice in Glenville, New York
- Served in the Schenectady County Attorney’s Office as First Deputy County Attorney and chief prosecutor for child abuse and neglect cases
Education
Additional information
- BenchPath’s verified profile confirms his current assignment and notes that no judge‐specific deadlines or special rules are currently published for his division
- Licensed attorney with over 15 years of legal experience, having
- Worked in the Schenectady County Public Defender’s Office on criminal and family law cases
- His current campaign materials highlight his focus on community safety, family welfare, and effective local governance
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Remote appearances
Statewide
In civil district and county court proceedings, the court may permit or require electronic participation after appropriate notice; compelled electronic participation for oral-testimony proceedings requires good cause or party agreement, and a jury trial requires party agreement.
Upon appropriate notice by a party or the court, a court may allow or require a participant to appear at a court proceeding by videoconference, teleconference, or other available electronic means, except as otherwise provided in (2).Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 21d, Appearances at Court Proceedings ↗
Recording and broadcasting
Statewide
Civil district and county trial courts may permit courtroom recording or broadcasting only under Supreme Court guidelines, with the required party and witness consent, or for ceremonial proceedings.
A trial court may permit broadcasting, televising, recording, or photographing of proceedings in the courtroom only in the following circumstances:Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 18c, Recording and Broadcasting of Court Proceedings ↗
Sources
Identity source checked July 27, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 27, 2026.
Texas Office of Court Administration, active Judicial Directory official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked July 27, 2026
View Texas Office of Court Administration, active Judicial Directory official judicial roster ↗Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 21d, Appearances at Court Proceedings
Statewide source · PDF · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 21d, Appearances at Court Proceedings ↗Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 18c, Recording and Broadcasting of Court Proceedings
Statewide source · PDF · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 18c, Recording and Broadcasting of Court Proceedings ↗