Judge Linda Penn
 Judge Linda Penn's jurisdiction as presiding Justice of the Peace of Precinct 4 includes civil, small claims, and Class C misdemeanor cases which do not exceed the jurisdictional limit of $10,000. Other responsibilities for Judge Penn include conducting hearings, performing marriage ceremonies, serving as a notary public, handling truancy cases, and issuing warrants.
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Graduate, St. Mary's School of Law, 1996
Licensed to Practice in the United States District Court for the Western District
Licensed to Practice in Texas
Appointed to the Supreme Court of Texas on E-filing in Justice Courts
Appointed to the Supreme Court of Texas Judicial Committee on Information Technology
Judge Advocate, Justice of the Peace and Constables Association
Member, Texas Justice Court Judges Association
Member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, 2000-present
Member, San Antonio Bar Association
Member, Bexar County Women's Bar Association
Member, San Antonio Black Lawyer's Association
Member, San Antonio Women's Bar Association
Member, National Bar Association
Graduate of Hydra Leadership Institute
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
2008- Humanitarian Award Substantial & Enduring Contribution in Providing Outstanding Service
in Peace through Ethical Leadership
2008- Appreciation & Recognition Service Lone Star Consistory #113
2008- Recognition of Service, Silver Dollar Properties
2008 - College of State Bar of Texas Recognition
2007- Appreciation for Devoted Unselfish Service to the Welfare of the Community and Nation
by Towne and Country Optimist Club
2007- Appreciation of Community Support by China Grove Lions Club
2007 - Recognition of Your Commitment to reduce Truancy and Dropouts through a shared
network of Law, School, and Community - San Antonio ISD
2007 - Recognition of Outstanding Service - Bexar County Democratic Party
2006 - Appreciation of Invaluable Services - China Grove Lions Club
2006- Certificate of Appreciation for participation in the 2006 Black History Month Program with Christus Santa Rosa Health Care
2005- Certificate of Appreciation, Presented the Government Award, from the San Antonio Metropolitan Chapter Top Ladies of Distinction
2004 Certificate of Appreciation for Support of the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio's 2004 "Lights on Afterschool" Program
2004- Certification of Appreciation in recognition for superior support and dedication in improving the attendance and lives of the students & families of the San Antonio ISD.
2004- Certificate of Appreciation- New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church
ACTIVE VOLUNTEER AND LEADER IN COMMUNITY SERVICES
Member of the Law Alumni Association Board of Directors, of St. Mary's University School of Law
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Member, Highland Hills Rotary Club
Member, Southeast Business & Professional Women's Club
Member, China Grove Lions Club, serving as Chaplain
Board Member, St. Phillip's College Campus Ministry, which is part of the Cooperative
Ministries in Higher Education (CMHE).
Member, Eastwood Community Missionary Baptist Church
Member, San Antonio Interdenominational Association of Ministers' Wives & Widows
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Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 
