SettingsUniversity of Texas School of Law alumni
Adam Muery
Adam Muery also served with the United States Department of Justice in Iraq in 2007 and 2008.
Adam Muery also served with the United States Department of Justice in Iraq in 2007 and 2008.
Andrew L. Jefferson, Jr.
Andrew Leon Thomas Jefferson, Jr. (born August 19, 1934) is an American lawyer, a former federal prosecutor, a former Texas judge, and a former federal judicial nominee to the United States Cour...
Andrew Leon Thomas Jefferson, Jr. (born August 19, 1934) is an American lawyer, a former federal prosecutor, a former Texas judge, and a former federal judicial nominee to the United States Cour...
Barry Smitherman
Barry Thomas Smitherman is one of three current members of the Texas Railroad Commission, all of whom are Republicans.
Barry Thomas Smitherman is one of three current members of the Texas Railroad Commission, all of whom are Republicans.
Ben Z. Grant
Benjamin Z. Grant is a former Texas legislator, state judge, and current author and playwright.
Benjamin Z. Grant is a former Texas legislator, state judge, and current author and playwright.
Benno C. Schmidt, Sr.
Benno Charles Schmidt, Sr. (January 10, 1913 – October 21, 1999) was an American lawyer and venture capitalist who was active in New York City civic affairs and played an important role in...
Benno Charles Schmidt, Sr. (January 10, 1913 – October 21, 1999) was an American lawyer and venture capitalist who was active in New York City civic affairs and played an important role in...
Bill White (politician)
William Howard "Bill" White (born June 16, 1954) is an American politician, member of the national and state Democratic Party, and former mayor of Houston, and was an unsuccessful candidate in t...
William Howard "Bill" White (born June 16, 1954) is an American politician, member of the national and state Democratic Party, and former mayor of Houston, and was an unsuccessful candidate in t...
C. Pope Caldwell
Charles Pope Caldwell (June 18, 1875 - July 31, 1940) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Charles Pope Caldwell (June 18, 1875 - July 31, 1940) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Callie V. Granade
Callie Virginia Smith "Ginny" Granade (born 1950) is a District Judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.
Callie Virginia Smith "Ginny" Granade (born 1950) is a District Judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.
Carlos Cadena
Carlos C. Cadena was a Mexican American lawyer, civil rights activist and judge based in San Antonio, Texas.
Carlos C. Cadena was a Mexican American lawyer, civil rights activist and judge based in San Antonio, Texas.
Covey T. Oliver
Covey Thomas Oliver (1913–2007) was a United States diplomat and law professor.
Covey Thomas Oliver (1913–2007) was a United States diplomat and law professor.
Cyndi Taylor Krier
Cynthia Taylor Krier, known as Cyndi Taylor Krier (born July 12, 1950), is an attorney, lobbyist, and former Republican politician in San Antonio, Texas.
Cynthia Taylor Krier, known as Cyndi Taylor Krier (born July 12, 1950), is an attorney, lobbyist, and former Republican politician in San Antonio, Texas.
David Briones
David Briones is a United States federal judge.
David Briones is a United States federal judge.
David Frederick
David Frederick (born April 9, 1961) is an appellate attorney in Washington, D.C., and is a partner with Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C.
David Frederick (born April 9, 1961) is an appellate attorney in Washington, D.C., and is a partner with Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C.
Diana Saldaña
Diana Saldaña (born 1971) was formerly a United States magistrate judge in Texas and is currently a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of...
Diana Saldaña (born 1971) was formerly a United States magistrate judge in Texas and is currently a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of...
Diane Wood
Diane Pamela Wood (born July 4, 1950) is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, and a Senior Lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School.
Diane Pamela Wood (born July 4, 1950) is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, and a Senior Lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School.
Don Bivens
Donald W. "Don" Bivens (born February 5, 1952) is an American attorney, former member of the American Bar Association's Board of Governors, and former Chairman of the Arizona Democratic Party.
Donald W. "Don" Bivens (born February 5, 1952) is an American attorney, former member of the American Bar Association's Board of Governors, and former Chairman of the Arizona Democratic Party.
Edith Jones
Edith Hollan Jones is the Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Edith Hollan Jones is the Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Eliot Shapleigh
Eliot Shapleigh (born November 11, 1952) is a politician from the state of Texas, currently representing the state's 29th Senatorial District which comprises the majority of El Paso County.
Eliot Shapleigh (born November 11, 1952) is a politician from the state of Texas, currently representing the state's 29th Senatorial District which comprises the majority of El Paso County.
Federico Peña
Federico Fabian Peña (born March 15, 1947) is a former United States Secretary of Transportation from 1993 to 1997 and United States Secretary of Energy from 1997 to 1998, during the presidency ...
Federico Fabian Peña (born March 15, 1947) is a former United States Secretary of Transportation from 1993 to 1997 and United States Secretary of Energy from 1997 to 1998, during the presidency ...
Finis E. Cowan
Finis E. Cowan (born 1929) is a former United States federal judge.
Finis E. Cowan (born 1929) is a former United States federal judge.
Gene Nichol
Gene Ray Nichol, Jr. was the twenty-sixth president of The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States.
Gene Ray Nichol, Jr. was the twenty-sixth president of The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States.
George P. Bush
George Prescott Garnica Bush is an attorney, U.S. Navy Reserve officer and real estate developer.
George Prescott Garnica Bush is an attorney, U.S. Navy Reserve officer and real estate developer.
George P. Kazen
George P. Kazen is a senior United States District Judge from South Texas.
George P. Kazen is a senior United States District Judge from South Texas.
Greg Coleman (jurist)
Gregory Scott Coleman (1963 in San Francisco, California - November 23, 2010 near Destin, Fla.) was a Texas lawyer and the first Solicitor General of Texas, serving in that capacity from 1999 to...
Gregory Scott Coleman (1963 in San Francisco, California - November 23, 2010 near Destin, Fla.) was a Texas lawyer and the first Solicitor General of Texas, serving in that capacity from 1999 to...
Gregg Costa
Gregg Jeffrey Costa is a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas and is assigned to the Galveston division.
Gregg Jeffrey Costa is a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas and is assigned to the Galveston division.
Henry F. Holland
Henry Finch Holland (1912-1962) was a United States lawyer who served as Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs from 1954 to 1956.
Henry Finch Holland (1912-1962) was a United States lawyer who served as Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs from 1954 to 1956.
Hilda G. Tagle
Hilda G. Tagle (born 1946) is a United States federal judge.
Hilda G. Tagle (born 1946) is a United States federal judge.
Hugh "Skip" McGee III
Hugh E. "Skip" McGee III is an American investment banker from Texas, and head of the Global Investment Banking Division at Barclays Capital.
Hugh E. "Skip" McGee III is an American investment banker from Texas, and head of the Global Investment Banking Division at Barclays Capital.
J. E. "Buster" Brown
James Edward Brown, known as J. E. "Buster" Brown (born December 10, 1940), is an attorney and lobbyist in Austin, Texas, who served from 1981 to 2002 as a Republican member of the Texas S...
James Edward Brown, known as J. E. "Buster" Brown (born December 10, 1940), is an attorney and lobbyist in Austin, Texas, who served from 1981 to 2002 as a Republican member of the Texas S...
Jacob G. Hornberger
Jacob G. (Bumper) Hornberger (born in Laredo, Texas, USA) is the founder and president of The Future of Freedom Foundation, a nonprofit libertarian educational foundation based in Fairfax, Virginia.
Jacob G. (Bumper) Hornberger (born in Laredo, Texas, USA) is the founder and president of The Future of Freedom Foundation, a nonprofit libertarian educational foundation based in Fairfax, Virginia.
James Aubrey Parker
James Aubrey Parker (born 1937) is a United States federal judge.
James Aubrey Parker (born 1937) is a United States federal judge.
James E. Nugent
James Edward Nugent or Jim Nugent is a retired Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Texas.
James Edward Nugent or Jim Nugent is a retired Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Texas.
Joe Jamail
Joseph Dahr Jamail, Jr. (born October 19, 1925) is a Lebanese American attorney and billionaire.
Joseph Dahr Jamail, Jr. (born October 19, 1925) is a Lebanese American attorney and billionaire.
John Andrew Young
John Andrew Young (November 10, 1916 – January 22, 2002) was an Democratic politician from Texas who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1957 to 1979.
John Andrew Young (November 10, 1916 – January 22, 2002) was an Democratic politician from Texas who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1957 to 1979.
John Connally
John Bowden Connally, Jr., was an influential American politician, serving as the 39th governor of Texas, Secretary of the Navy under President John F. Kennedy, and as Secretary of the Treasury ...
John Bowden Connally, Jr., was an influential American politician, serving as the 39th governor of Texas, Secretary of the Navy under President John F. Kennedy, and as Secretary of the Treasury ...
Johnny Sutton
Johnny Sutton is an attorney who served as United States Attorney for the Western District of Texas from 2001 until 2009, and chaired the Attorney General's Advisory Committee of United States A...
Johnny Sutton is an attorney who served as United States Attorney for the Western District of Texas from 2001 until 2009, and chaired the Attorney General's Advisory Committee of United States A...
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Kay Bailey Hutchison (born Kathryn Ann Bailey; July 22, 1943) is the senior United States Senator from Texas.
Kay Bailey Hutchison (born Kathryn Ann Bailey; July 22, 1943) is the senior United States Senator from Texas.
Kent Caperton
Kent Allen Caperton (born August 2, 1949) is an attorney and political consultant in Austin, Texas, who served from 1981 to 1991 as a Democratic member of the Texas State Senate from District 5,...
Kent Allen Caperton (born August 2, 1949) is an attorney and political consultant in Austin, Texas, who served from 1981 to 1991 as a Democratic member of the Texas State Senate from District 5,...
Kent Hance
Kent Ronald Hance is a lobbyist and lawyer who was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from West Texas, having served from 1979 to 1985.
Kent Ronald Hance is a lobbyist and lawyer who was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from West Texas, having served from 1979 to 1985.
Kristen Silverberg
Kristen Silverberg (born 1970 or 1971) was the United States Ambassador to the European Union from July 2008 until January 2009.
Kristen Silverberg (born 1970 or 1971) was the United States Ambassador to the European Union from July 2008 until January 2009.
Lamar John Ryan Cecil
Lamar John Ryan Cecil (November 2, 1902 – February 14, 1958) was a United States federal judge.
Lamar John Ryan Cecil (November 2, 1902 – February 14, 1958) was a United States federal judge.
Lloyd Bentsen
Lloyd Millard Bentsen, Jr. (February 11, 1921 – May 23, 2006) was a four-term United States senator (1971–1993) from Texas and the Democratic Party nominee for Vice President in 1988 on th...
Lloyd Millard Bentsen, Jr. (February 11, 1921 – May 23, 2006) was a four-term United States senator (1971–1993) from Texas and the Democratic Party nominee for Vice President in 1988 on th...
Lucian W. Parrish
Lucian Walton Parrish (January 10, 1878 - March 27, 1922) was a U.S. Representative from Texas.
Lucian Walton Parrish (January 10, 1878 - March 27, 1922) was a U.S. Representative from Texas.
Lynn Hughes
Lynn Nettleton Hughes (born 1941) is a United States federal judge.
Lynn Nettleton Hughes (born 1941) is a United States federal judge.
Max Sherman
Max Ray Sherman (born January 19, 1935) is a former member of the Texas State Senate from Amarillo, Texas.
Max Ray Sherman (born January 19, 1935) is a former member of the Texas State Senate from Amarillo, Texas.
Micaela Alvarez
Micaela Alvarez (born 1958) is a United States federal judge.
Micaela Alvarez (born 1958) is a United States federal judge.
Morris Sheppard
John Morris Sheppard (May 28, 1875 April 9, 1941) was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas.
John Morris Sheppard (May 28, 1875 April 9, 1941) was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas.
Nelva Gonzales Ramos
Nelva Gonzales Ramos (born 1965) is a Texas State District Court judge who has been confirmed to be a United States district judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District o...
Nelva Gonzales Ramos (born 1965) is a Texas State District Court judge who has been confirmed to be a United States district judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District o...
Norman William Black
Norman William Black (December 6, 1931 – July 23, 1997) was a federal judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Norman William Black (December 6, 1931 – July 23, 1997) was a federal judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Oliver Luck
Oliver Francis Luck is the Director of Intercollegiate Athletes at West Virginia University, his alma mater.
Oliver Francis Luck is the Director of Intercollegiate Athletes at West Virginia University, his alma mater.
Orlando Luis Garcia
Orlando Luis Garcia is a former Texas state legislator and a United States federal judge sitting on the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas Born in Jim Wells County, T...
Orlando Luis Garcia is a former Texas state legislator and a United States federal judge sitting on the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas Born in Jim Wells County, T...
Orville Bullington
Orville Bullington (February 10, 1882–November 24, 1956) was an attorney and businessman in Wichita Falls, Texas, who was the unsuccessful Republican gubernatorial nominee in 1932 against ...
Orville Bullington (February 10, 1882–November 24, 1956) was an attorney and businessman in Wichita Falls, Texas, who was the unsuccessful Republican gubernatorial nominee in 1932 against ...
Percy Foreman
Percy Eugene Foreman (June 21, 1902 – August 25, 1988) was a criminal defense attorney from Houston, Texas.
Percy Eugene Foreman (June 21, 1902 – August 25, 1988) was a criminal defense attorney from Houston, Texas.
Pete Brewton
Pete Brewton teaches journalism and law at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.
Pete Brewton teaches journalism and law at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.
Ralph Yarborough
Ralph Webster Yarborough (June 8, 1903 January 27, 1996) was a Texas Democratic politician who served in the United States Senate (1957 to 1971) and was a leader of the progressive or liberal wi...
Ralph Webster Yarborough (June 8, 1903 January 27, 1996) was a Texas Democratic politician who served in the United States Senate (1957 to 1971) and was a leader of the progressive or liberal wi...
Randy Crane
Robert Randall Crane (born 1965), known professionally as Randy Crane, is a United States federal judge.
Robert Randall Crane (born 1965), known professionally as Randy Crane, is a United States federal judge.
Reynaldo Guerra Garza
Reynaldo Guerra Garza was a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Reynaldo Guerra Garza was a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Richard Crawford White
Richard C. White was an American politician.
Richard C. White was an American politician.
Richard Raymond (Texas politician)
Richard Peña Raymond is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives.
Richard Peña Raymond is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives.
Robert L. Bobbitt
Robert Lee Bobbitt, Sr., was an attorney and Democratic politician from San Antonio, Texas, who served in the first half of the 20th century as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, Att...
Robert Lee Bobbitt, Sr., was an attorney and Democratic politician from San Antonio, Texas, who served in the first half of the 20th century as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, Att...
Robert L. Pitman
Robert Lee Pitman is a United States magistrate judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.
Robert Lee Pitman is a United States magistrate judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.
Robert M. Chesney
Robert M. Chesney is an American lawyer and Professor of law at The University of Texas School of Law.
Robert M. Chesney is an American lawyer and Professor of law at The University of Texas School of Law.
Robert Manley Parker
Robert Manley Parker is a retired U.S. federal appeals court judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Robert Manley Parker is a retired U.S. federal appeals court judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Robert Schwarz Strauss
Robert Schwarz Strauss is a figure in American politics and diplomacy whose service dates back to future president Lyndon Johnson’s first congressional campaign in 1937.
Robert Schwarz Strauss is a figure in American politics and diplomacy whose service dates back to future president Lyndon Johnson’s first congressional campaign in 1937.
Ron Kirk
Ronald "Ron" Kirk is the 16th United States Trade Representative, serving in the Obama administration.
Ronald "Ron" Kirk is the 16th United States Trade Representative, serving in the Obama administration.
Samuel B. Kent
Samuel B. Kent is a former a U.S District Court judge for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, who served in the single-judge Galveston Division covering Brazoria, Chamber...
Samuel B. Kent is a former a U.S District Court judge for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, who served in the single-judge Galveston Division covering Brazoria, Chamber...
Samuel T. Bledsoe
Samuel T. Bledsoe (May 12, 1868 – March 8, 1939) was the sixteenth president of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.
Samuel T. Bledsoe (May 12, 1868 – March 8, 1939) was the sixteenth president of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.
Sarah Weddington
Sarah Ragle Weddington is an American attorney and lecturer from Texas who gained worldwide fame when she and Linda Coffee represented "Jane Roe" in the landmark Roe v. Wade case in the Unit...
Sarah Ragle Weddington is an American attorney and lecturer from Texas who gained worldwide fame when she and Linda Coffee represented "Jane Roe" in the landmark Roe v. Wade case in the Unit...
Sawnie R. Aldredge
Sawnie Robertson Aldredge (November 13, 1890 - May 13, 1949), attorney and judge, was mayor of Dallas from 1921 - 1923.
Sawnie Robertson Aldredge (November 13, 1890 - May 13, 1949), attorney and judge, was mayor of Dallas from 1921 - 1923.
Steve Munisteri
Stephen Peter Munisteri (born 1958) is a retired attorney from Houston, Texas, who was elected chairman of the Republican Party of Texas at the state convention held in Dallas on June 13, 2010.
Stephen Peter Munisteri (born 1958) is a retired attorney from Houston, Texas, who was elected chairman of the Republican Party of Texas at the state convention held in Dallas on June 13, 2010.
Thomas Mengler
Thomas Mengler, an expert in legal civil procedure and complex litigation, is dean of the law school at the University of St. Thomas (Minnesota).
Thomas Mengler, an expert in legal civil procedure and complex litigation, is dean of the law school at the University of St. Thomas (Minnesota).
Tom C. Clark
Thomas Campbell "Tom C." Clark (September 23, 1899 – June 13, 1977) was United States Attorney General from 1945 to 1949 and an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1949–...
Thomas Campbell "Tom C." Clark (September 23, 1899 – June 13, 1977) was United States Attorney General from 1945 to 1949 and an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1949–...
Tom Strickland
Tom Strickland is an American lawyer who works as chief of staff to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks in the Interior Department.
Tom Strickland is an American lawyer who works as chief of staff to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks in the Interior Department.
W. Page Keeton
Werdner Page Keeton was an attorney and dean of the University of Texas School of Law for 25 years.
Werdner Page Keeton was an attorney and dean of the University of Texas School of Law for 25 years.
Walter Mengden
Walter Henry Mengden, Jr., is an attorney and oilman in Austin and Houston, Texas, who is a Republican former member of both houses of the Texas State Legislature from Harris County.
Walter Henry Mengden, Jr., is an attorney and oilman in Austin and Houston, Texas, who is a Republican former member of both houses of the Texas State Legislature from Harris County.
Will Ford Hartnett
Will Ford Hartnett, Sr., is a retiring member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 114 in Dallas County, Texas.
Will Ford Hartnett, Sr., is a retiring member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 114 in Dallas County, Texas.
William C. Conner
William Curtis Conner (March 27, 1920 – July 9, 2009) was a federal judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
William Curtis Conner (March 27, 1920 – July 9, 2009) was a federal judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
William Curtis Bryson
William C. Bryson (born August 19, 1945) is a United States federal judge sitting on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
William C. Bryson (born August 19, 1945) is a United States federal judge sitting on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
William Reynolds Archer, Jr.
William Reynolds “Bill” Archer, Jr. (born on March 22, 1928 in Houston, Texas) is a former American lawyer and politician.
William Reynolds “Bill” Archer, Jr. (born on March 22, 1928 in Houston, Texas) is a former American lawyer and politician.
William S. Lott
Judge William Sunday Lott (1918 - February 11, 2009) served as District Judge of Williamson County, Texas, in the 26th District court as an acting judge for 16 years and is credited with establ...
Judge William Sunday Lott (1918 - February 11, 2009) served as District Judge of Williamson County, Texas, in the 26th District court as an acting judge for 16 years and is credited with establ...
William T. Moore (Texas politician)
William Tyler Moore, Sr., known as W. T. 'Bill' Moore (April 9, 1918 - May 27, 1999), was an attorney and businessman in Bryan, Texas, who was a conservative Democratic member of the Texas...
William Tyler Moore, Sr., known as W. T. 'Bill' Moore (April 9, 1918 - May 27, 1999), was an attorney and businessman in Bryan, Texas, who was a conservative Democratic member of the Texas...
William Wayne Justice
William Wayne Justice (February 25, 1920 – October 13, 2009) was an American jurist.
William Wayne Justice (February 25, 1920 – October 13, 2009) was an American jurist.
Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers (born 1965) is a District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers (born 1965) is a District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.