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County Court at Law No. 1

Hon. D'Metria Benson, Presiding

George L. Allen, Sr. Courts Building – 600 Commerce Street, 5th Floor West Tower, Dallas, TX 75202
Court Clerks: (214) 653-7556
www.judgedmetriabenson.com

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Court Staff:
Court Coordinator:  Seth Little - (214) 653-6581
Court Reporter:  Alejandra Ortiz - (214) 653-7496

Mailing Address:
County Court at Law No. 1
George L. Allen, Sr. Courts Building
600 Commerce Street
Dallas, TX 75202

Court Location:
George L. Allen, Sr. Courts Building
600 Commerce Street
5th Floor New Tower
Dallas, TX 75202
Directions
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Mediator & Ad Litem Appointments: Individuals who wish to apply to be included on the
Dallas County Court at Law No. 1’s mediator or ad litem wheel should contact the Court Coordinator.

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