Texas Governor Abbott Appoints New General Counsel Following Supreme Court Appointment

Earlier this week, Texas Governor Greg Abbott appointed his deputy general counsel to the role of general counsel for the governor’s office. This decision follows the recent appointment of James P. Sullivan, the previous general counsel, to the Supreme Court of Texas. The selection of the new general counsel marks a significant transition within Governor Abbott’s legal team, reflecting the evolving landscape of legal leadership in Texas. For additional insights and details, you can read more about the appointment here.