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Incumbent 165th Court Judge Has Few Fans in Houston Bar. Will Voters Care?

October 23, 2020 Bruce Tomaso & Natalie Posgate

In the race for the 165th District Court in Harris County, incumbent Ursula Hall, a Democrat, is being challenged by Republican Bruce Bain, a Houston litigator and certified mediator.

Bain is a managing shareholder of Bain & Bain, described on its website as “a boutique law firm specializing in civil litigation, alternative dispute resolution and appeals.” (The other Bain in the firm’s name is his wife, attorney Joan Lucci Bain.)

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