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Veronica Leal Vasquez
probate judge · Bexar County
13
published requirements
High
confidence level
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Live from the corpus
verified dossierVeronica Leal Vasquez
probate judge · Bexar County
13
published requirements
High
confidence level
11
Administrative judicial regions
254
Texas counties mapped
254
Counties covered
2,138
Published courts
3,714
Published rules
2,310
Published Texas judges
Inventory counts are live database rows · all 254 counties are covered (the eleventh and last administrative judicial region closed 2026-09-25) · a covered county has a verified bench plus whatever county-scoped instruments it publishes (27 covered counties publish none — an honest zero) — see the full coverage & gaps report
The registered record · rules + standing orders
Texas practice is governed by registered local rules and by the standing orders courts publish on their own sites. BenchPath reads both layers for the covered counties — each instrument fetched from its official source, composed verbatim with its citation, and anything that cannot be verified is held with a named reason, not guessed. Benches are verified against the courts' own records.
3,714
Published rule cards
2,138
Published courts
254
Covered counties
56
AI-governance instruments tracked
254 of 254 counties covered · region by region
Coverage closed region by region: every county's bench verified against the court's own records, each rule cited to its instrument. All 254 counties are live — a county whose courts publish no county-scoped instrument says so, never implied. Click through to any county.
Verified against the live source
The 394th Judicial District Court's updated standing order on artificial intelligence, applying to every pending or hereafter filed case in the 394th Judicial District Court of Brewster, Culberson, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, and Presidio Counties. It warns that generative AI systems (ChatGPT, Claude, OpenAI, Bing and others) are unreliable, prone to bias, and often fabricate information, and requires every self-represented litigant and attorney who uses AI for legal research or drafting to sign and file the attached certification before using AI-generated information — certifying that all AI-created language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis were verified as accurate through traditional non-AI legal sources by a licensed human, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for noncompliance. Signed July 22, 2026, effective immediately.
The 394th Judicial District Court's updated standing order on artificial intelligence, applying to every pending or hereafter filed case in the 394th Judicial District Court of Brewster, Culberson, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, and Presidio Counties. It warns that generative AI systems (ChatGPT, Claude, OpenAI, Bing and others) are unreliable, prone to bias, and often fabricate information, and requires every self-represented litigant and attorney who uses AI for legal research or drafting to sign and file the attached certification before using AI-generated information — certifying that all AI-created language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis were verified as accurate through traditional non-AI legal sources by a licensed human, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for noncompliance. Signed July 22, 2026, effective immediately.
In justice-court eviction cases: the citation sets a personal-appearance trial day not less than 10 nor more than 21 days after the petition is filed; a written answer is permitted but NOT required (appearing on the trial day is what matters); no trial may be held until 4 days after service; an appeal must be perfected within 5 days after the judgment is signed; and a defendant who appeals must affirm, under penalty of perjury, a good faith belief in a meritorious defense and that the appeal is not for the purpose of delay.
The only tracker of its kind
56 Texas AI-governance instruments across the covered counties — standing orders, local-rule provisions, and certification requirements, each verified against the issuing court and logged on a public timeline. Florida's statewide tracker runs beside it.Latest: Denton County Probate Courts — Standing Order Regarding Use of Artificial Intelligence (SO-2025-00002, December 12, 2025)