The Honorable Thomas F. Stewart
6th Judicial District
Grant, Hidalgo, and Luna Counties
Evaluation: Judge Thomas Stewart received a positive overall evaluation. Judge Stewart received positive ratings from attorneys for being attentive to the proceedings, punctuality in commencing proceedings, for ensuring that participants understood the court proceedings, and for ensuring staff were professional, productive, and knowledgeable of court policies and procedures. In addition, the court staff rated Judge Stewart highly on all attributes.
Experience & Education: Judge Thomas Stewart graduated from Creighton University and received his law degree from the University of New Mexico School of Law in 1985. He was elected a district judge in 2018. Before serving on the district court bench, Judge Stewart worked in private practice focusing on civil law.
PERCENTAGE THAT AGREE OR DISAGREE THAT THE JUSTICE EXHIBITS POSITIVE QUALITIES IN EACH CATEGORY
The “Agree” columns are comprised of the strongly agree and agree responses. Similarly, the “Disagree” columns are comprised of the strongly disagree and disagree responses. The combined percentage of “Agree”, “Disagree”, and “Partly Agree/Partly Disagree” for each category may not equal 100% due to rounding error. Some of the percentages that are reported in the above categories are an average of more than one question that appeared on the survey.
| Attorneys (n=32, 33% Response Rate) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Agree | Partly Agree / Partly Disagree | Disagree |
| Exhibits Integrity | 77% | 0% | 23% |
| Fair and Impartial | 76% | 5% | 19% |
| Application/Knowledge of Law | 70% | 10% | 19% |
| Communication Is Clear | 79% | 7% | 14% |
| Professional Demeanor | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| Preparation and Attentiveness | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| Court Staff (n=19) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Agree | Partly Agree / Partly Disagree | Disagree |
| Professional Demeanor | 95% | 5% | 0% |
| Respects Court Employees | 89% | 11% | 0% |
