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Andrew Stephen Oldham
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
Andrew Stephen Oldham, Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The Senate voted 50–49 on the nomination on Jul 18, 2018 (Nomination Confirmed).
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- United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit
115th Congress · Nomination Confirmed50–49 · Jul 18, 2018
Education
- University of VirginiaB.A., 2001
- University of CambridgeM.Phil., 2002
- Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 2005
- Temple Bar Scholar, American Inns of Court2009
Career
Law clerk, Hon. David B. Sentelle, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 2005-2006; Attorney-advisor, Office of Legal Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, 2006-2008; Law clerk, Hon. Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Supreme Court of the United States, 2008-2009; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2009-2012; Deputy solicitor general, State of Texas, 2012-2015; Office of Gov. Gregory W. Abbott, Texas, 2015-2018; deputy general counsel, 2015-2017; acting general counsel, 2017; general counsel, 2018
Biography
Andrew Stephen Oldham (born 1978) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He was appointed in 2018 by President Donald Trump. Prior to his appointment, Oldham was the general counsel to Texas Governor Greg Abbott and an associate at the law firm Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick.
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