Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC (TLRPAC) today endorsed Matthew Kolodoski of Addison for election to Place 3 on the 5th Court of Appeals, which covers Collin, Dallas, Grayson, Hunt, Kaufman, and Rockwall counties.

“Texas judges make vital decisions every day that impact our families and our freedoms, particularly on our intermediate appellate courts, which are often the last stop for some of the most consequential decisions affecting our state,” TLR President Lee Parsley said on behalf of TLRPAC. “TLRPAC is proud to support judicial candidates such as
Matthew Kolodoski who are fair, unbiased, and committed to applying the plain words of the law. A native Texan, Matthew brings a strong background as a civil litigator who has successfully represented clients through all phases of trial and appellate proceedings in state and federal courts throughout Texas. He will bring critical expertise to the court.”

Kolodoski is a partner at Gette Law PLLC in Dallas, with a practice that focuses on a wide variety of civil litigation and appellate matters in state and federal courts throughout Texas. He is board certified in commercial law, consumer law, and insurance law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Prior to joining Gette Law, Kolodoski was a partner at a large national litigation firm.

A recognized leader in the legal community, Kolodoski currently serves as Chair of the Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Section of the State Bar of Texas,  Treasurer of the Consumer and Commercial Law Section of the State Bar of Texas, a member of the Continuing Legal Education Committee of the State Bar of Texas, and as a trustee and  Secretary of the Texas Supreme Court Historical Society. Among other things, he also previously served on the Board of Directors of the State Bar of Texas and on the State Bar of Texas’s Pattern Jury Charge Oversight Committee. He frequently speaks at legal seminars on a variety of litigation, civil procedure, insurance law, and constitutional law
topics.

Kolodoski received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Houston and a law degree from the Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. After law school, he worked as a law clerk for Judge Irma C. Ramirez on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. 

TLRPAC is the political arm of Texans for Lawsuit Reform (TLR), the largest civil justice reform organization in Texas. TLR’s mission is to foster freedom, innovation, and job creation by advocating for a fair, efficient and predictable civil justice system staffed by competent and independent judges who apply the constitution and laws as written. For
more information about TLRPAC, please visit www.tlrpac.com.

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Pol. Adv. paid for by Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC