Wendell A. Odom

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Wendell is a Life Member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Life Membership recognizes a demonstrated commitment to criminal defense and the mission of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Contact Information

  • Houston, TX

Biography

1974- Former Assistant District Attorney –Harris County, Texas1978- Former Assistant United States Attorney, Department of Justice, Southern District of Texas.2002- Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association Attorney of the year.2005- President of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association Member of the Texas State Bar’s Pattern Criminal Jury charge Committee.Federal Committee for the appointment of Attorneys under the Criminal Justice Act in the Southern District of Texas.

Education

  • Undergraduate: University of Houston, , 1971
  • Law School: Baylor Law School, J.D., 1974

Bar Information

U.S. Supreme Court, 5th Circuit, All Federal District Courts in Texas, Eastern District of Oklahoma,

Practice Areas

  • Capital Defense
  • Controlled Substances
  • DUI
  • Federal Practice
  • White Collar Crime

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