Judge Alan Albright is the federal district judge for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division. Judge Albright earned his J.D. from The University of Texas School of Law and clerked for The Honourable James R. Nowlin in Austin, Texas. From 1992–99, he served as a Magistrate Judge. Prior to taking the district court bench in 2018, Judge Albright practiced IP litigation as a partner in the Austin office of Bracewell, LLP. He was recently inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers. Judge Albright has two sons and he is an avid runner and cyclist.



