Loren D Jackson at a glance
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- Municipal Judge
- Jurisdiction
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Loren D Jackson
Municipal Judge · Houston Municipal Court
Biography
Professional career
Education
- South Texas College of Law — J.D. (2003)
- in English, Texas A&M University — B.A.
Additional information
- Elected District Clerk of Harris County, Texas (2008) — During his tenure, he launched major technological reforms, including the online case filing and document retrieval system for Harris County District and Criminal Courts, earning him Texas Lawyer Magazine’s “Impact Player of the Year” award in 2009.
- Loren D. Jackson is an Associate Judge in the City of Houston Municipal Courts Department, with a 21‐year legal career in Texas and Puerto Rico, including service as Harris County District Clerk.
- Founding Principal, Houston Injury Lawyers, PLLC — Jackson has over two decades of experience in personal injury litigation
- representing both plaintiffs and defendants, including high‐profile and catastrophic cases.
- Public Insurance Adjuster — Licensed in Texas and Puerto Rico, giving him insight into insurance and corporate processes.
- Loren D. Jackson is listed among the Associate Judges of the City of Houston Municipal Courts Department, where he presides over municipal court matters in a fair, efficient, and professional manner.
- Five Outstanding Young Houstonians Award
- Jackson is active in youth sports coaching (baseball, swimming) and enjoys the arts.
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Remote appearances
Statewide
For the specific fine-and-cost hearings governed by Articles 45A.258 and 45A.259, a justice or municipal judge may allow a defendant to appear by telephone or videoconference when an in-person appearance would impose undue hardship.
If the justice or judge determines that requiring a defendant to appear before the justice or judge in person for a hearing under Article 45A.258 or 45A.259 would impose an undue hardship on the defendant, the justice or judge may allow the defendant to appear by telephone or videoconference.Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 45A.260, Appearance by Telephone or Videoconference ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 45A.260, Appearance by Telephone or Videoconference
Houston Municipal Court
Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim. Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-07-26Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 45A.260, Appearance by Telephone or Videoconference
Houston Municipal Court
Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim. Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-07-26Sources
Identity source checked July 27, 2026.
Biography sources checked October 10, 2026.
Texas Office of Court Administration official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked July 27, 2026
View Texas Office of Court Administration official judicial roster ↗Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 45A.260, Appearance by Telephone or Videoconference
Statewide source · PDF · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 45A.260, Appearance by Telephone or Videoconference ↗Houston Municipal Court official directory
Identity source · HTML · Source checked October 11, 2026
View Houston Municipal Court official directory ↗