SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 616 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the Honorable Daniel T. Robles on his 10 years of outstanding service as a Cameron County judge; and WHEREAS, As judge of County Court at Law No. 3, Judge Robles upheld the highest standards of the judicial profession and consistently demonstrated fair-mindedness and sound judgement in the courtroom; and WHEREAS, A graduate of the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University, Judge Robles formerly served in the Cameron County District Attorney's Office and was a practicing attorney in Harlingen until becoming Cameron County judge in 1999; he has now retired to return to the full-time practice of law; and WHEREAS, Judge Robles is also a graduate of the Texas College for Judicial Studies, where he received specialized training in civil litigation; he served as the local presiding administrative judge of the Cameron County Courts at Law; his work beyond the courtroom included serving on several committees as a member of the Texas Center for the Judiciary and serving as a member of the Judicial Section Board of Directors of the State Bar of Texas; and WHEREAS, An exemplary gentleman who has distinguished himself in his career, Judge Robles is highly respected by his colleagues and by the courthouse staff, and his presence as judge of County Court at Law No. 3 will be greatly missed; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st Legislature, hereby commend Judge Daniel T. Robles on his outstanding service to Cameron County as judge of County Court at Law No. 3 and extend best wishes to him for much success in his future legal profession; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in honor of Judge Daniel T. Robles. Uresti ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on April 14, 2009. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate