Hon. Matthew J. Kacsmaryk

Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Texas

Matthew J. Kacsmaryk serves as United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas.

He previously served as (1) an Associate in the Dallas office of Baker Botts LLP, (2) an Assistant United States Attorney, and (3) Deputy General Counsel to FLI.

He is an Honors graduate of the University of Texas Law School.

In 2013, he earned the Attorney General’s Award for Excellence in Furthering the Interest of U.S. National Security.

In 2026, he was named Jurist of the Year by the Texas Review of Law & Politics, the conservative law review at the University of Texas.

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