Royce is the Managing Partner of West & Associates, L.L.P. and has been practicing law for nearly 40 years. His experience extends to several practice areas, including—
He is licensed to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the Northern District of Texas, and the State of Texas.
Despite his career as an attorney, most know Royce as the state senator representing the people of the 23rd Senatorial District. Since being elected in 1992, Royce has used his position as a state senator to make life better, not only for his constituents, but people all across Texas. He was instrumental in establishing the University of North Texas at Dallas and the University of North Texas School of Law, and helped to create the Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center at Prairie View A&M University.
Texas Monthly has named him as one of the 25 most powerful people in Texas politics, and has made the magazine’s “Ten Best Legislators in Texas” list, which is published once every other year. He currently serves as the Vice Chair of the Higher Education Senate Committee and serves as a member of the Administration, Education and Finance committees.
