Background
Oxford, Hubert was born on September 25, 1938 in Beaumont, Texas, United States.
Oxford, Hubert was born on September 25, 1938 in Beaumont, Texas, United States.
Texas A. & M. University (Bachelor of Science in Mechanical.E., 1960). University of Texas (Bachelor of Laws, 1963). Phi Delta Phi; Tau Beta Pi.
Phi Kappa Phi.
Associate Editor, Texas Law Review, 1962-1963. Briefing Clerk for Judge Joe J. Fisher, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas, 1966.
Assistant District Attorney, Jefferson County, Texas, 1967.
United States. Commissioner, Eastern District, 1968-1970. Regent, 1978-1984 and Secretary, 1983, Lamar University.
Member and General Counsel Texas Air Control Board, 1986. Member, Government Reorganization Committee, 70th Legislature, 1987- 1988.
Idoux v. Lamar University System, 817 F.Supp. 637, 82 Education Law Republican 410 (East.D.Tex., April 7, 1993); De Bello v. Brown & Rooy Incorporated., 809 F.Supp. 482 (East.D.Ex., December 21, 1992); Thibodeaux v. Lamar University, 805 F.Supp. 21, 79 Education Law Republican 55 (East.D.Tex., October 21, 1992); Dayton Independent School District v. United States. Mineral Products Company, 789 F.Supp. 819 (East.D.Tex., March 27, 1992); Dayton Independent School District v. United States. Mineral Products Company, 800 F.Supp. 1430, 78 Education Law Republican 341 (East.D.Tex., February 12, 1992); Alphin v. Marquesa Maritime, South America, 747 F. Supp. 1223 (East.D.Tex., June 20, 1990); West.R. Grace & Company v. Continental Cas. Company, 896 F.2d 865, 58 USLW 2576, 59 Education Law Republican 599 (5th Circuit (Texas), March 6, 1990); Tillman v. Lykes Brothers South.S. Company, Incorporated., 732 F.Supp. 1402 (South.D.Tex, February 23, 1990); In re Wilson Industries, Incorporated., 886 F.2d 93, 1990 A.M.C. 1520 (5th Circuit (Texas), October 3, 1989); Davenport v. Phillip Morris, Incorporated., 761 South.W.2d 70, Prod.Liab.Rep. (Commerce Clearing House)P. 12,016 (Tex.App.-Hous. (14 District), October 27, 1988); Rogers v. Richard Joshua Reynolds Tobacco Company, 761 South.W.2d 788, Prod.Liab.Rep. (Commerce Clearing House)P. 12,003 (Tex.App.-Beaumont, October 6, 1988); Hughes v. Santa Fe International Corporation, 847 F.2d 239, 1993 A.M.C. 1519 (5th Circuit (Texas), June 17, 1988); Dayton Independent School District v. National Gypsum Company, 682 F.Supp. 1403, 46 Education Law Republican 266 (East.D.Tex., February 4, 1988); Thompson v. Brown & Root United States of America, Incorporated., 830 F.2d 52, 1988 A.M.C. 1143 (5th Circuit (Texas), October 19, 1987); Davis v. Newpark Shipbuilding and Repair, Incorporated., 659 F. Supp. 155, 1988 A.M.C. 1262 (East.D.Tex., April 28, 1987); Yates v. Board of Regents of Lamar University System, 654 F. Supp. 979, 38 Education Law Republican 176 (East.D.Tex., February 10, 1987); Sun Exploration & Production Company v. Jackson, 729 South.W.2d 310 (Tex.App.-Hous. (1 District), January 9, 1987); Budro v. Brown & Root, Incorporated., 109 F.R.D. 619 (East.D.Tex., March 5, 1986); Bass v. Phoenix Seadrill/78, Limited., 749 F.2d 1154 (5th Circuit (Texas), January 10, 1985); Wilkins v. P.M.B. Systems Engineering, Incorporated., 741 F.2d 795 (5th Circuit (Texas), September 17, 1984); Wilcox v. Carina Maritime Corporation, 586 F. Supp. 1475, 1988 A.M.C. 1519 (East.D.Tex., May 24, 1984); State of Texas v. Secretary of Interior, 580 F.Supp. 1197, 20 European Research Council 2145 (East.D.Tex., February 15, 1984); Bass v. Phoenix Seadrill/78, Limited., 562 F. Supp. 790, (East.D.Tex., April 26, 1983); T.N.T. Marine Se rvice, Incorporated. v. Weaver Shipyards & Dry Docks, Incorporated., 702 F.2d 585, 1984 A.M.C. 1341 (5th Circuit (Texas), April 11, 1983); Wilkins v. P.M.B. Systems Engineering, Incorporated., 553 F. Supp. 201 (East.D.Tex., December 12, 1982); Barger v. Petroleum Helicopters, Incorporated., 692 F.2d 337 (5th Circuit (Texas), November 10, 1982); Barger v. Petroleum Helicopters, Incorporated., 514 F.Supp. 1199 (East.D.Tex., May 21, 1981); Lumberton Municipal Utility District v. Cease, 596 South.W.2d 601 (Tex.Civ.App. 9 District, February 19, 1980); Ross Industries, Incorporated. v. M/V Gretke Oldendorff, 483 F. Supp. 195 (East.D.Tex., January 21, 1980); Continental Grain Company v. Martin, 536 F.2d 592, 19 UCC Representative.Serv. 1056 (5th Circuit (Texas), August 4, 1976); Neveaux v. Central Gulf South.S. Corporation, 503 F.2d 961 (5th Circuit (Texas), November 7, 1974; Orient Mid-East Lincolnshire, Incorporated. v. Shipment of Rice on Board South.S. Orient Transporter, 496 F.2d 1032 (5th Circuit (Texas), June 27, 1974); Harris v. Lykes Brothers South.S. Company, Incorporated., 375 F. Supp. 1155 (East.D.Tex., May 16, 1974); Broussard v. Marine Transport Lincolnshire, Incorporated., 369 F. Supp. 103 (East.D.Tex., January 28, 1974); Clary Towing Company, In c. v. Portuguese Arthur Towing Company, 367 F.Supp. 6 (East.D.Tex., November 21, 1973).Worked at Benckenstein & Oxford, Limited liability partnership (Beaumont, Texas) specializing in General Civil Practice. Trials. Admiralty, Municipal, Corporation, Administrative, Business, Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts, Insurance, Workers Compensation and Real Estate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1963, Texas.
United States.
Supreme Court. United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits. United States. Court of Federal Claims.
United States.
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. United States. District Court, Southern, Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas. 1996, Oklahoma, Wyoming and Montana.
Phi Delta Phi.
Tau Beta Pi. Phi Kappa Phi. Associate Editor, Texas Law Review, 1962-1963. Briefing Clerk to Judge Joe J. Fisher, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Texas, 1966.
Assistant District Attorney, Jefferson County, 1967. United States. Commissioner, Eastern District of Texas, 1968-1970.
Regent, 1978-1984 and Secretary, 1983, Lamar University. Member, Texas Air Control Board, 1984-1989.
Chairman, Clean Air Study Committee, 69th Legislature, 1985-1986.
Member: Government Reorganization Committee, 70th Legislature, 1987-1988. Texas Oil Spill Commission, Texas 72nd Legislature, 1992. Member: Jefferson County (President.
Member, Board of Directors, 1987-1988) and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas (Chairman, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1979-1981). Texas Association of Defense Counsel (Director, 1988).
International Association of Defense Counsel. Maritime Law Association of the United States.
Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute.
National Board of Trial Advocacy. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation. American Bar Foundation.
Military: Captain, Judge Advocate, United States.
Air Force, 1963-1966 (Board Certified, Civil Trial and Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). The law firm of Benckenstein & Oxford, Limited liability partnership developed from the law offices of L. J. Benckenstein and has been engaged in the general practice of law for over half a century, with recognized expertise and varied experience in general civil defense-oriented litigation (both land-based and maritime), administrative environmental practice and general office-practice.
The firm maintains two fully-staffed offices in Beaumont and Houston, offering a wide range of legal services.
Member, Texas Air Control Board, 1984-1989. Chairman, Clean Air Study Committee, 69th Legislature, 1985-1986. Member: Government Reorganization Committee, 70th Legislature, 1987-1988.
Texas Oil Spill Commission, Texas 72nd Legislature, 1992.
Member: Jefferson County (President. Member, Board of Directors, 1987-1988) and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas (Chairman, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1979-1981). Texas Association of Defense Counsel (Director, 1988).
International Association of Defense Counsel.
Maritime Law Association of the United States. Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute. National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation.
American Bar Foundation. Military: Captain, Judge Advocate, United States.
Air Force, 1963-1966 (Board Certified, Civil Trial and Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).