About
Jesus Guillen
Jesus Guillen is an experienced attorney who has dedicated his legal career to serving children, families, and the community in Harris County. He has been a licensed attorney for over ten years and has spent the last seven years as an Assistant County Attorney representing the Department of Family and Protective Services in Family and Juvenile Courts.
For four years, Jesus has been assigned to a Permanent Managing Conservatorship (PMC) court, where he has handled some of the most complex and sensitive child welfare cases. His work requires careful application of the law, thoughtful decision-making, and a deep understanding of how court rulings affect children and families long after a case concludes.
Through his daily work in the courtroom, Jesus has earned a reputation for professionalism, preparation, and respect for all parties involved in the legal process.
Why He is Running
Jesus Guillen is running for Judge of the 312th Family District Court because he believes families and children deserve a judge with substantial, firsthand experience in family law and child protection matters.
Having spent years practicing before family courts and juvenile courts, Jesus understands the profound responsibility entrusted to the court. Family court decisions shape the lives of children, parents, and caregivers, often during their most difficult moments. He believes these decisions must be made with fairness, integrity, and a careful adherence to the law.
Jesus is committed to applying the law impartially, ensuring every person who enters the courtroom is treated with dignity and respect, and maintaining a court that is efficient, professional, and grounded in sound legal principles. His experience has prepared him to manage a busy family court docket while remaining mindful of the human impact behind every case.
He seeks to serve as judge of the 312th Family District Court to uphold the rule of law and to provide steady, experienced leadership to the families of Harris County.