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Community lawyers and advocates press court after juvenile‑board action on attorney appointments

Tarrant County Commissioners Court · February 11, 2026
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Summary

Tarrant County residents and criminal‑defense organizations pressed the Commissioners Court over a Juvenile Board action that briefly removed and later restored attorney Brian Willett to the court‑appointed juvenile representation wheel; speakers alleged political retaliation and demanded due process for court‑appointed counsel.

Public speakers and legal groups asked the Commissioners Court on Feb. 10 to review a contested Juvenile Board action that removed (and, after further review, restored) attorney Brian Willett from the court‑appointed juvenile representation wheel. Willett — a board‑certified juvenile and criminal law specialist — is running for judicial office against the Juvenile Board chair, creating a contested…

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