Andrew Stephen Oldham
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Born 1978.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump (Republican)
- Nominated
- Feb 15, 2018
- Senate vote
- 50 to 49
- Confirmed
- Jul 18, 2018
- Commissioned
- Jul 19, 2018
Education
- B.A., University of Virginia, 2001
- M.Phil., University of Cambridge, 2002
- J.D., Harvard Law School, 2005
- Temple Bar Scholar, American Inns of Court, 2009
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
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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