Jeff Oldham has argued and won cases before the United States Supreme Court, the Supreme Court of Texas, and many other appellate courts in Texas and across the country. Jeff clerked at the United States Supreme Court for Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist. He is ranked in Chambers USA for Texas appellate litigation and is board-certified as an appellate specialist.

In addition to handling high-stakes appeals, Jeff routinely provides counsel on pretrial and trial strategy, the presentation of dispositive pretrial motions, and the preservation of error in the trial court.

Jeff has experience at the highest levels of state and federal government. He served for more than three years as General Counsel to the Governor of Texas, handling a wide variety of issues and managing all litigation involving the Governor’s office, including a substantial number of appeals. In addition to his clerkship for Chief Justice Rehnquist, Jeff clerked for Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. He also worked as Counsel to the United States Attorney General in the Department of Justice.

Jeff was previously named a Law360 Appellate MVP, a national recognition. He is listed as one of the 500 Leading Litigators in America (Lawdragon, Inc.) and is recognized by The Legal 500 United States in Dispute Resolution — Appellate.

Jeff is a Fellow in the Texas Supreme Court Historical Society and a Director in the Houston Bar Association.