88R19512 AMB-D
By: Guerra H.R. No. 625
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Ysmael D. Fonseca Jr. was appointed by Governor Greg
Abbott to serve as judge of the 476th Judicial District Court in
Hidalgo County on March 15, 2023; and
WHEREAS, Judge Fonseca is a partner at Guerra & Sabo, PLLC,
and he previously served as judge of the 464th Judicial District
Court, where he presided over thousands of criminal, family, and
civil cases; and
WHEREAS, A member of the State Bar of Texas, Judge Fonseca
also belongs to the Hidalgo County Bar Association, the Claims and
Litigation Management Alliance, and the Federalist Society;
civically engaged, he serves on the board of numerous community
organizations, including RGV LEAD and the Shary Foundation, where
he has also volunteered as a high school professional mentor; he
earned both his bachelor's degree and his law degree from the
University of Notre Dame; and
WHEREAS, Throughout his career, Ysmael Fonseca has upheld the
highest standards of his profession, and the expertise he has
acquired along the way will serve him well as he takes on this
important new role; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the Honorable Ysmael D. Fonseca Jr.
on his appointment to the 476th Judicial District Court and extend
to him sincere best wishes for a successful tenure; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Judge Fonseca as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.