U.S. District Judge Janis Jack, the state’s de facto foster care czar, has been overseeing the case since 2011.
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Last year, the Texas attorney general’s office hired private attorneys to represent the state in the ongoing legal battle. That team included veteran appellate lawyer Allyson Ho, the wife of 5th Circuit Judge James Ho, who is one of 26 judges on the court., overseeing the case challenging the care of foster care children in the state’s permanent custody since it was filed in 2011.
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