Governor Greg Abbott has appointed H. Dustin “Dusty” Fillmore, III as Judge of the 236th Judicial District Court in Tarrant County. The appointment is effective until December 31, 2026.
H. Dustin “Dusty” Fillmore, III is an attorney based in Fort Worth and a partner at The Fillmore Law Firm, L.L.P. He is affiliated with several professional organizations including the State Bar of Texas, The Federalist Society, Federal Bar Association, and the Tarrant County Bar Association. In addition to his legal work, he volunteers with AVENEW ministry at Christ Chapel Bible Church.
Fillmore holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Baylor University and earned his Juris Doctor from St. Mary’s University School of Law.
The Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott operates as part of the executive branch of state government and delivers services throughout Texas (official website). Since his election in 2014, Governor Abbott has led initiatives focused on economic development, education enhancement, job creation, individual liberties protection, parental empowerment in schooling, and border security (official website). The office maintains its primary location in Austin at the State Insurance Building (official website).



