Among the trial courts sitting in Harris County:
8.2.1Trial/Trial. A trial setting not yet assigned takes precedence over a conflicting trial setting not yet assigned;8.2.2Trial/Non-Trial. Trial settings take precedence over conflicting non-trial settings except as to court-ordered mediations which are scheduled prior to the assignment to trial;8.2.3Non-Trial/Pre-Trial. The matter which was first filed, regardless of cause number, shall take precedence over nontrial settings, non-court-ordered alternate dispute resolution and non-court-ordered depositions.Harris Cnty. Fam. Div. L. R. 8.2