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Brown, Jeffrey Vincent
Born 1970 in Dallas, TX
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Nominated by Donald J. Trump on March 11, 2019, to a seat vacated by Melinda Harmon. Confirmed by the Senate on July 31, 2019, and received commission on September 4, 2019.
Education:
University of Texas, B.A., 1992
University of Houston Law Center, J.D., 1995
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Nominated by Donald J. Trump on March 11, 2019, to a seat vacated by Melinda Harmon. Confirmed by the Senate on July 31, 2019, and received commission on September 4, 2019.
Education:
University of Texas, B.A., 1992
University of Houston Law Center, J.D., 1995
Professional Career:
Briefing attorney, Supreme Court of Texas, 1995-1996
Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1996-2001
Adjunct professor, University of Houston Law Center, 1998-1999, 2004-2006
Judge, Harris County [Texas] Fifty-Fifth District Court, 2001-2007
Justice, Fourteenth Court of Appeals of Texas, 2007-2013
Co-editor, Texas Rules of Evidence Handbook, 2012-
Justice, Supreme Court of Texas, 2013-2019
