About Wendell A. Odom

Wendell A — Odom Jr. practices criminal law in Houston, Texas. He has been a partner at his firm since 2019, focusing on various aspects of criminal defense, including white collar crime. The firm is well-known in the Houston area for its commitment to representing clients facing serious criminal charges. Odom’s experience in the field allows him to navigate complex legal issues effectively, providing his clients with a strong defense. He earned his J.D.

from Baylor Law School in 1974. Since then, he has built a robust career in criminal law, representing clients in both state and federal courts. His practice encompasses many criminal matters, from fraud cases to more serious allegations such as embezzlement and conspiracy. Odom’s knowledge of the law and courtroom procedures has made him a respected figure in the legal community. Most of his cases involve intricate legal strategies, often requiring thorough investigations and detailed legal analysis. He works closely with clients to understand their unique situations, ensuring that each case is approached with the utmost care.

Cases typically involve pre-trial motions, negotiations with prosecutors, and, when necessary, trial proceedings. Odom is known for his meticulous preparation and ability to present compelling arguments in court. Before becoming a partner, Odom worked in various legal roles, which helped shape his approach to criminal defense. His background includes working with other attorneys and gaining insights into different areas of law. This diverse experience has enriched his practice — This lets the attorney offer a well-rounded perspective on legal challenges. Odom is an active member of the legal community in Texas.

His participation in various associations supports his staying updated on the latest developments in criminal law. He regularly engages with peers and attends legal seminars to enhance his knowledge and skills. This dedication to professional growth is known as a knowledgeable and effective attorney. As he looks to the future, Odom continues to focus on providing high-quality legal representation to his clients. His commitment to justice and advocacy for the accused remains at the forefront of his practice. With decades of experience, he is well-equipped to handle the details of criminal law and is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for those he represents.

Education

Baylor Law School

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

1974

Experience

Partner

Odom, Davis & Hobson
2019

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas

Court Admissions

Texas State Courts State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

criminal law white collar crime

Legal Services Scope

Pre-trial motions Negotiations Trial proceedings

Office Locations

Main Office

 440 Louisiana St UNIT 200 Houston TX 77002