
Justice Clinton has more than 15 years of judicial experience in North Texas, with service at the appellate, district, county and municipal court levels.
Justice Clinton is one of the North Texas area's longest-tenured jurists. She has earned a reputation for hard work and efficiency, and she has handled hundreds of criminal trials of all kinds. Her judicial peers honored her by electing her to the Board of the Texas Center for the Judiciary.
Justice Clinton has a nationwide reputation in criminal law and a track record of serving her profession. She has taught criminal law throughout the United States. She has testified before the Texas Senate Subcommittee on Criminal Justice and the Texas House Committee on Probation and Parole.
Justice Clinton believes that the justice system's first responsibility is to fairness and truth. The courts have a duty to find the most just result possible. On the appeals court, Justice Clinton reviews cases from a six-county region to ensure the process was fair at the trial court level.