AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Governor Abbott has appointed Leslie Timmons as District Attorney for the 31st Judicial District, covering Gray, Hemphill, Lipscomb, Roberts, and Wheeler Counties.
According to officials, the term is set to expire on December 31, or until her successor is duly elected and qualified. Leslie Timmons of Shamrock has been the Wheeler County Attorney since 2013. She previously served as Roberts County Attorney for three terms.
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Additionally, officials said she is an attorney at the Law Office of Leslie Timmons. She is a member of the State Bar of Texas and the Texas District & County District Attorneys Association, a fellow with the College of the State Bar of Texas, and a paramedic with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.
Additionally, she is a volunteer with Wheeler Meals on Wheels, secretary of the Friends of Wheeler County Historical Commission, and a volunteer mediator with the Dispute Resolution Center. Timmons received a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics from Texas Tech University, a Juris Doctor from TTU School of Law, and a Paramedic Certificate from PERCOM…