Business Court

Division 8A

Judge Jerry Bullard serves on the Texas Business Court’s Eighth Division, which is based in Fort Worth, Texas but covers 18 counties in North Texas.   

Prior to his appointment, Judge Bullard was a shareholder and attorney with Adams, Lynch & Loftin, P.C.  He has over 30 years of experience in state and federal court trial and appellate litigation.  During that time, in addition to handling complex commercial litigation matters, Judge Bullard routinely represented and consulted with individuals and business organizations with respect to organizational governance, policy drafting, commercial transactions, and other operational matters.

Judge Bullard is board certified in civil appellate law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, is a member and secretary of the Board of Directors of the American College of Business Court Judges and serves on the Texas Supreme Court Advisory Committee.

Judge Bullard is an active member of the State Bar of Texas and its Appellate, Litigation, and Legislative/Campaign Law Sections, the Texas Bar College, and the Tarrant County Bar Association.  He has also served as a gubernatorial appointee on the Texas Juvenile Justice Board, a Section Representative on the State Bar of Texas Board of Directors, a member of the Texas Supreme Court’s Conduct Commission Procedural Rules Task Force, and a member of the State Bar of Texas Court Administration Task Force.

Judge Bullard received a Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunications from Baylor University and his law degree from The University of Texas at Austin School of Law.