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Rolando Olvera, Jr.'s Biography

Contact Information

Office

Reynaldo G. Garza-Filemon B. Vela United States Courthouse
600 East Harrison Street
Brownsville, TX 78520

Full Name:

Jose Rolando Olvera, Jr.

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

1963

Birth Place:

Houston, TX

JD, University of Texas School of Law, 1989

BA, Harvard University, 1985

Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, 2015-present

District Judge, 445th District Court of Texas, 2009-2015

Presiding Judge, Fifth Administrative Judicial Region of Texas, 2011-2015

Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, May 21, 2015

Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, January 7, 2015

Judge, Brownsville Municipal Court, 2007-2008

Attorney, Private Practice, Brownsville, Texas, 2007-2008

District Judge, 138th District Court of Texas, 2005-2006

Lawyer, Spain & Olvera, 2003-2004

District Judge, 357th District Court of Texas, 2001-2002

Lawyer, Fleming & Olvera, Professional Corporation, 1994-2000

Lawyer, Atlas & Hall, Limited Liability Partnership, 1990-1993

No organizational membership information on file.

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