Sullivan named Texas insurance commissioner

Texas governor Greg Abbott has named Kent Sullivan as the
state's commissioner of insurance.
Sullivan is a partner at law firm Jackson Walker and was
previously a justice on the Fourteenth Court of Appeals, first
assistant attorney general for the Texas Office of the Attorney
General and a state district court judge.
He has been appointed as insurance commissioner for a term
ending 1 February 2019. His predecessor, David Mattax, died in
April after a battle with cancer....