Hon. Martin Chiuminatto

Kingsville, Texas

Education  + -

  • St. Mary’s University School of Law, Phi Delta Phi Honor Fraternity, Law Review
    Juris Doctorate   1973-1975
  • Texas A&I University,
    Bachelor of Science Degree   1966-1970
  • Texas College of Judicial Studies
    2003
  • Texas College for New Judges
    1986

Experience  + -

  • Judicial Workplace Arbitrations, Inc.
    Visiting Judge Status   2011-Present
  • 24 years experience with County Court at Law for Kleberg County
    Judge
  • 22 years experience
    Board Certified Family Law Specialist
  • 9 years experience with State Commission Judicial Conduct
    Commissioner
  • 5 years experience with Texas Judicial Council
    Member
  • 22 years experience in the Naval Reserve
    Officer
  • American Judicature Society
    Faculty   2004
  • County Court at Law for Kleberg County (Retired)
    Judge   1987-2010
  • Kingsville, Texas
    Private Practice   1980-1986
  • Kingsville, Texas
    City Attorney   1978-1980
  • El Paso, Texas
    Assistant City Attorney   1975-1978
  • Board Certified Family Law Specialist
    1988-Present
  • State Commission on Judicial Conduct
    Commissioner   1995-2003
  • Texas Judicial Council
    Member   1999-2003
  • American Judicature Society
    Faculty   2004
  • State Bar of Texas
    Member   1975-Present

Memberships & Affiliations  + -

  • Texas Bar Foundation
    Life Fellow
  • Texas College for New Judges
    Former Faculty Member
  • Regional Judicial Conferences
    Former Faculty Member
  • College of the State Bar of Texas
    Former Member
  • Law Review
  • Texas Association of Family Law Specialists
  • Distribution Committee, B. C. and Addie Brookshire Charitable Foundation
    Member   1984-Present
  • Rotary Club of Kingsville, Recipient Presidential Citation
    President   1983-1984
  • Rotary Club of Kingsville, Paul Harris Fellow
    Member   1978-Present
  • St. Mary’s University School of Law
    Phi Delta Phi Honor Fraternity   1973-1975
  • United States Navy Reserve
    Retired Commander   1970-1993