Justice Debra Lehrmann ’82 Will Address Sunflower Ceremony

The Hon. Debra Lehrmann ’82 will give the commencement address at the 2017 Sunflower Ceremony on Saturday, May 20. Justice Lehrmann has served on the Supreme Court of Texas since 2010; before that, she served as a family law trial judge for 23 years. Prior to her judicial service, Justice Lehrmann practiced law in Fort Worth. She has been married to Greg Lehrmann ’82 for thirty-two years. They have two sons, Gregory Alan, a law student at Pepperdine University, and Jonathan William, who will be graduating from Texas Law this May. Announcing Justice Lehrmann’s selection as commencement speaker, Dean Ward Farnsworth noted, “Justice Debra Lehrmann has been an outstanding jurist for nearly 30 years, and is one of the great Justices of her generation on the Texas Supreme Court. She is also one of the leading lawyers in the state in the field of family law. We are deeply proud to be able to call her one of our own, and very excited to welcome her back for the 2017 Sunflower Ceremony.”