Harris County District Courts

309th Family Court

Judge Linda Marie Dunson

Harris County Civil Courthouse

201 Caroline, 16th Floor

Houston, Texas 77002

Helpful Links

State Bar of Texas Family Law Section	Harris County Law Library
ABA Family Law Section	Full Text of Texas Family Code (& Texas Constitution & all codes)

Harris County Family District Courts Inclement Weather Closure Policy
Family Court In-Person Proceedings 12MAR2021

Court Staff

Court Phone: (713) 274-4520

Associate Judge:	Hon. Tracy D. Good
Clerk:	LaCosha Edmonson	(713) 274-4520
Assistant Clerk:	Rheanna Sayne	(713) 274-4520
Coordinator:	Molly Mai	(713) 274-4520
Bailiff:	Evonnashanta Quinney	(713) 274-4520
Bailiff:	Earnest Lee	(713) 274-4538
Court Reporter:	Mekailah McChriston	(713) 274-4528

Court Information

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Effective January 1, 2021, attorneys, parties, and any other persons attending the 309th Court proceedings shall click the link below or go directly to Zoom and input the meeting ID 875-0931-7073 in order to join our daily virtual docket. The Court Coordinator will no longer be sending out Zoom invites.

Judge	Attorneys and Parties (Zoom Meeting)	Public Viewing (Live Stream)
Linda Dunson	Click to Join Virtual Docket	Watch

NEW!!309th June 2021 Updated Court Policies.pdf
Family Courts Inclement Weather Closure Policy (Updated February 19, 2021).pdf
HCDCWebsite eHearing Features.pdf
Statement To The HBA.pdf
PROTOCOL FOR IN PERSON HEARINGS.pdf
309th Standing Order Prohibiting Electronic Recordings.pdf
1st Amended Joint Standing Retention TDFPS.pdf
17th Emergency Order Regarding COVID-19.pdf
COVID-19 Operating Plan.pdf

309th District Court Live Stream of Court Proceedings
Judge Linda M. Dunson: https://video.ibm.com/channel/9x7mLJv2RSt
Associate Judge Tracy Good: https://video.ibm.com/channel/nTaUGtVk9eE

309th ZOOM ADMONISHMENTS.pdf

HARRIS COUNTY FAMILY DISTRICT COURTS' STANDING MUTUAL TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER FOR NEW CASES
This Order shall be attached to all cases efiled beginning March 19, 2020 through June 1, 2020. Please click below to view the official statement.
Family Courts Joint TRO.pdf
First Amended Standing Mutual Temporary Restraining Order for New Cases_05.05.2020.pdf

Voucher Information Processing System (ViPS):
https://attyportal.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/App-Support.aspx

Late "call" email address: 309late@justex.net
Please include the name of the attorney checking in late, the time estimate and other court(s) that the attorney will be in
(if any). If the attorney will be much later than previously announced then please contact the court for an updated status. Please DO NOT CALL the clerk to confirm the late email. This is for late calls only. Please DO NOT send any other correspondence to this address. Thank you!

Click on this link for Pro Se Litigant Handbook:
http://www.harriscountylawlibrary.org/self-help

309th Ad Litem Wheel List

2009-67305; Recusal
https://video.ibm.com/channel/mkxAUwcTNWa

Forms

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RECORD REQUEST FORM-BLUE SHEET.pdf
Required Orders and Forms List (Revised 01-01-2021).pdf
Example of Exhibit List .pdf
Procedures for Exhibits.pdf
309TH Scheduling Order.pdf
PreTrial Conference Checklist.pdf
Financial Information Statement.pdf
Pro Se Litigants Resource Guide.pdf
Attorney Application 309th.pdf
Pre-Trial Conference Order.pdf
Contempt Enforce Order to Appear.doc
REVISED TEMPLATE 309th Discovery Template-EXAMPLE.xlsx
REVISED TEMPLATE 309th Discovery Template.xlsx
Waiver of Appeal to the Associate Judge.doc
Order for Child Custody Evaluation.pdf