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Andrew Stephen Oldham

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Active service.

Confirmed 50 to 49Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Nominated
February 15, 2018
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
April 25, 2018
Committee action
Reported (favorably), May 24, 2018
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 50 to 49
Confirmed
July 18, 2018
Commissioned
July 19, 2018
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1978, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.

Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.

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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • 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

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