Judge Laura L. Betancourt: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Biography

The Hon. Laura L. Betancourt is a judge for the Cameron County Court at Law No. 2 in Texas. She was elected to the bench in 2006 and subsequently re-elected in 2010, 2014, 2018, and 2022.


Betancourt earned a J.D. from Columbus School of Law at The Catholic University of America in 1993.


Her father, the Hon. Adolfo G. Betancourt (deceased), also served as a judge for the Cameron County Court at Law No. 2. He joined the bench in 1986 and retired in 1994.


She is registered as a Democrat.

Recent Cases by Hon. Laura L. Betancourt

On January 19, 2026 a debt/contract - debt/collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

Filed

Jan 19, 2026

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Cameron County - County Clerk

County

Cameron County, TX

Court Category

Debt/Contract - Debt/Collection

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 21, 2026

On January 18, 2026 a debt/contract - debt/collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

Filed

Jan 18, 2026

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Cameron County - County Clerk

County

Cameron County, TX

Court Category

Debt/Contract - Debt/Collection

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 21, 2026

On January 18, 2026 a debt/contract - debt/collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

Filed

Jan 18, 2026

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Cameron County - County Clerk

County

Cameron County, TX

Court Category

Debt/Contract - Debt/Collection

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 21, 2026

On January 18, 2026 a debt/contract - debt/collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

Filed

Jan 18, 2026

Judge

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Court

Cameron County - County Clerk

County

Cameron County, TX

Court Category

Debt/Contract - Debt/Collection

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 21, 2026

On January 15, 2026 a debt/contract - other case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Jan 15, 2026

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Court

Cameron County - County Clerk

County

Cameron County, TX

Court Category

Debt/Contract - Other

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 17, 2026

On January 15, 2026 a debt/contract - debt/collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

Filed

Jan 15, 2026

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Court

Cameron County - County Clerk

County

Cameron County, TX

Court Category

Debt/Contract - Debt/Collection

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 17, 2026

On January 14, 2026 a debt/contract - debt/collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Jan 14, 2026

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Court

Cameron County - County Clerk

County

Cameron County, TX

Court Category

Debt/Contract - Debt/Collection

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 16, 2026

On January 13, 2026 an other civil case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Jan 13, 2026

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Cameron County - County Clerk

County

Cameron County, TX

Court Category

Other Civil

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 16, 2026

On January 12, 2026 a debt/contract - debt/collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Jan 12, 2026

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Court

Cameron County - County Clerk

County

Cameron County, TX

Court Category

Debt/Contract - Debt/Collection

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 14, 2026

On January 10, 2026 a debt/contract - debt/collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Jan 10, 2026

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Court

Cameron County - County Clerk

County

Cameron County, TX

Court Category

Debt/Contract - Debt/Collection

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 14, 2026

On January 10, 2026 a debt/contract - debt/collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Jan 10, 2026

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Court

Cameron County - County Clerk

County

Cameron County, TX

Court Category

Debt/Contract - Debt/Collection

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 14, 2026

On January 8, 2026 a debt/contract - debt/collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Jan 08, 2026

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Court

Cameron County - County Clerk

County

Cameron County, TX

Court Category

Debt/Contract - Debt/Collection

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 10, 2026

On January 8, 2026 a debt/contract - debt/collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Jan 08, 2026

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Court

Cameron County - County Clerk

County

Cameron County, TX

Court Category

Debt/Contract - Debt/Collection

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 10, 2026

On January 7, 2026 a debt/contract - debt/collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Jan 07, 2026

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Court

Cameron County - County Clerk

County

Cameron County, TX

Court Category

Debt/Contract - Debt/Collection

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 10, 2026

On December 17, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Dec 17, 2025

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Active

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Court

County at Law II

County

Cameron County, TX

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 19, 2025

On December 17, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Dec 17, 2025

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County at Law II

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Cameron County, TX

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 19, 2025

On December 15, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Dec 15, 2025

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Active

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County at Law II

County

Cameron County, TX

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 19, 2025

On December 15, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Dec 15, 2025

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Court

County at Law II

County

Cameron County, TX

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 17, 2025

On December 15, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Dec 15, 2025

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Active

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Court

County at Law II

County

Cameron County, TX

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 16, 2025

On December 12, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Dec 12, 2025

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Court

County Court at Law II

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Cameron County, TX

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Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 15, 2025

On December 11, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

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Dec 11, 2025

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Court

County Court at Law II

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Cameron County, TX

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Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 15, 2025

On December 8, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

Filed

Dec 08, 2025

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Active

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Court

County Court at Law II

County

Cameron County, TX

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 10, 2025

On December 8, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

Filed

Dec 08, 2025

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Active

Judge

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Court

County Court at Law II

County

Cameron County, TX

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 08, 2025

On December 5, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cameron County. Judge Laura L. Betancourt presiding.

Filed

Dec 05, 2025

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

County Court at Law II

County

Cameron County, TX

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Personal Injury

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 08, 2025