Founder of The Francis Firm P.C., specializing in Family Law and Civil litigation, and former Assistant Attorney General, TaKasha has demonstrated legal prowess in both private and public sectors. In 2016, she transitioned to public service as the Director of the City of Houston Department of Neighborhoods, unanimously confirmed by the City Council. Managing a team of five divisions, TaKasha enhan
ced the quality of life for 2.6 million residents across Harris, Fort Bend, and Montgomery counties. A committed advocate for community engagement, TaKasha initiated impactful programs, from neighborhood cleanups to anti-gang initiatives. Recognized with numerous awards, including Mission Ally by the Houston Lawyers Association, she stands out as a leader. Currently serving on boards like Thurgood Marshall School of Law Alumni and holding memberships in various legal organizations, TaKasha's diverse background uniquely qualifies her for the 152nd Civil District Court. Her leadership ensures fair outcomes rooted in justice, equality, and fairness for all.