Our History
Ken Oden has practiced law in Texas for over 40 years. Ken grew up in East Texas and came to Austin to go to school at the University of Texas. He graduated from law school at St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio, and started his legal career in Austin in 1979.
Ken’s principal office is in Austin and he maintains residences and offices in Longview and Tatum, Texas, as well. The law firm is a family operation. Ken’s son, Christian Andrade Oden assists as the firm’s investigator and manager. Christian speaks Spanish fluently.
Our History
Ken Oden has practiced law in Texas for over 40 years. Ken grew up in East Texas and came to Austin to go to school at the University of Texas. He graduated from law school at St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio, and started his legal career in Austin in 1979.
Ken’s principal office is in Austin and he maintains residences and offices in Longview and Tatum, Texas, as well. The law firm is a family operation. Ken’s son, Christian Andrade Oden assists as the firm’s investigator and manager. Christian speaks Spanish fluently.


Legal Career
During his legal career, Ken has established a record of accomplishment on behalf of people who have been injured by the actions of others.
He has received recognition for fighting against large corporations, such as insurance companies, banks, oil companies, construction companies, and those whose misconduct and negligence has caused injury to others.

Legal Career
During his legal career, Ken has established a record of accomplishment on behalf of people who have been injured by the actions of others.
He has received recognition for fighting against large corporations, such as insurance companies, banks, oil companies, construction companies, and those whose misconduct and negligence has caused injury to others.
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Ken Oden
Experience
During his legal career, Ken has served in many capacities:
- Adjunct professor of law at the University of Texas School of Law in Austin.
- The elected Travis County Attorney in Austin, 1985-2003 and General Counsel and Ethics Manager for a large Texas law firm from 2003-2020.
- Served on the Board of Directors of the National District Attorneys Association and the Texas County and District Attorneys Association.
- Appointed by the Governor of Texas to the Commission for Lawyer Discipline.
Notable Achievements
National Awards and Recognitions
Received numerous awards and recognition by national organizations and publications for legal efforts to ensure accountability for workplace deaths.
Good Guy Award
Received “Good Guy Award” from statewide organization, for his efforts on behalf of abused women.
Best Of Austin
Recognized as “Best of Austin”, by the Austin Chronicle publication.
Major Cases
Against insurance companies, construction companies, oil companies, banks and individuals whose misconduct caused injury to others; including successful legal cases on behalf of victims whose health and property were damaged.
Recent Interviews and Presentations
Full Raw Interview of Ken Oden for “Tank Farm Organizing for Justice” Video.
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