Jay W Burnett

Jay W Burnett - Judge for 184th Criminal Court

As the Judge of two felony Courts, Judge Burnett presided over more than 15,000 cases including in excess of 600 jury trials and 300 court trials. During his terms on these two benches, his reversal rate was among the lowest in Harris County.
Throughout his career Judge Burnett has been a frequent lecturer and speaker at various criminal law seminars including, but not limited to, programs sponsored by: the State Bar of Texas; the Houston Bar Association; the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association; the Harris County Criminal Law Association; and South Texas College of Law.