COURTS DIRECTORY
Court of Appeals
Jail Magistrate
District Courts - Criminal Cases Only
District Courts - Civil and Criminal Cases
Tax Court
District Courts - Civil Cases Only
Civil type cases: Wrongful termination, slip and falls, discrimination, damages, asbestos, expunctions, workers compensation, contracts, and other civil matters.
District Courts - Family Cases Only
Family type cases: Divorces, Modifications of Child Support, Protective Orders, Adoptions, Terminations, Child Protective Service cases and Juvenile prosecutions.
Juvenile Courts:
65th Judicial District CourtProtective Order Court
Judge Victor Salas
388thDC@epcounty.com
500 E. San Antonio [view map]
Suite 902, 9th Floor
El Paso, TX 79901
Phone: (915) 273-3702
Fax: (915) 273-3604
Al Alderete
Court Coordinator
Carlos Hernandez
Administrative Specialist, Intermediate
Terry Thummel - TeThummel@epcounty.com
Court Reporter
Marco Camarillo
Bailiff
Leonardo Lara
Administrative Specialist, Intermediate
The Court and the Court staff are not allowed to give legal advice. All legal questions should be directed to an attorney.
Fill out Document 3: Hearing Request Form (REV. 9.21) and send to assigned court and to that court only. On subject, please put “Hearing Request” if you are submitting a hearing request. On body of the email list your case number. For cases in the 388th District Court please send to: 388thDC@epcounty.com. For cases in the Associate Family Court One please send to: 388thAC@epcounty.com.
All documents are available to be viewed on the following Google Drive Link:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1yvZUcC0ViCCSmBjSCAeLawgZYUGMe1ZN?usp=sharing
To contact the 388th District Court reporter, please send email to Terry Thummel at TeThummel@epcounty.com. To contact the Associate Family Court One reporter, Anne Clark, email: An.Clark@epcounty.com with your request.
We want to make sure we are able to communicate efficiently when needed. Please fill out the 388th Judicial District Court contact information list on the link below to ensure that you are added to our most up-to-date attorney contact information list. We will send general announcements to this email list when necessary. You may update at any given time.
This list will not update your contact information on Odyssey or with Council of Judges.
ATTORNEYS | Contact List for the 388th DC. | LINK:
https://forms.gle/iR9dVBiXPBFgE9J28
A party who needs an interpreter must inform the Court either the day before or an hour before a scheduled hearing that an interpreter is needed. Even if a timely, advance request is made, the Court cannot ensure an interpreter will be available. Because the criminal courts are given priority over Court interpreters provided by the County, a party may choose to arrange for a privately hired interpreter.
All attorneys and pro-se litigants shall submit evidentiary exhibits and trial-related documents by e-mail where possible. Exhibits for cases pending before the 388th are to be submitted using 388thDCExhibits.gem@epcounty.com as the e-mail address. Exhibits and trial related documents pending before Associate Family Court #1 are to be emailed using 388thACExhibits.gem@epcounty.com as the email address. Emails of all exhibits shall be provided to the Court and to opposing counsel at least 48 hours before the hearing or trial. Evidentiary exhibits that cannot be e-mailed shall be delivered to the Court at least 48 hours before any hearing or trial. Opposing counsel shall be informed of the content evidentiary exhibits that cannot be emailed and are physically delivered to the Court before any hearing or trial. All exhibits shall be preceded by a cover page that lists each exhibit to be submitted as evidence during the hearing or trial. This cover page should list the CASE NUMBER on the subject line and provide a brief description of the exhibits submitted for use in the evidentiary hearing or trial. Exhibits exceeding 12 pages in length, a hard copy of those exhibits must also be delivered to the court prior to the hearing date and time. (DO NOT USE THE E-MAIL FOR COURT EXHIBITS TO SUBMIT MOTIONS OR REQUESTS FOR HEARINGS. ALL SUCH MOTIONS OR HEARING REQUESTS SHALL BE DISCARDED AND WILL NOT BE CALENDARED IF SUBMITTED ON THE E-MAIL FOR COURT EXHIBITS.
ALL PLEADINGS AND/OR DOCUMENTS MUST BE FILED WITH THE DISTRICT CLERK. FOR MOTIONS AND HEARINGS AND OTHER MATTERS - USE THE EMAIL ADDRESS 388thDC@epcounty.com or 388thAC@epcounty.com. LIST ON SUBJECT WHAT YOU ARE SENDING TO THE COURT, EX. HEARING REQUEST, PROPOSED ORDER, ETC. AND CASE NUMBER ON BODY OF EMAIL.
Please see the Court Policies, Procedures and Rules of Practice. (PDF) for more detailed information.
Associate Court #1
Associate Judges under the 383rd D.C.
Associate Family Court #2County Courts at Law - Civil Cases Only
Civil type cases: Eminent domain, medical malpractice, personal injury, breach of contract, construction, Justice of the Peace appeals, wrongful terminations and other civil law disputes.
County Courts at Law - Criminal Cases Only
Criminal type cases: DWI, family violence, bond forfeitures, burglaries, prostitution.
As a friendly reminder, Please DO NOT enter the courtroom or adjoining hallways with any of the following items:
Also please turn off all cell phones, beepers and pagers!
Como un amable recordatorio, favor de NO ENTRAR a la corte u otros pasillos con ninguno de los siguientes articulos:
Tambien favor de apagar todos sus telefonos celulares y localizadores!
County Courts at Law - Civil and Criminal Cases Only
County Courts at Law - Family Cases Only
Family type cases: Divorces, Modifications of Child Support, Protective Orders, Adoptions, Terminations, Child Protective Service cases and Juvenile prosecutions.
Associate Judges under the County Court at Law 5
Associate Family Court 4Family Law - Associate Judges
Probate Courts
Child Support Courts
