As a retired Lieutenant Colonel of the U.S. Air Force, Hedgepeth brings a unique perspective to Fulbright & Jaworski’s Litigation Department. He spent 20 years in the military, including work in the highly esteemed judge advocate general department. His work as a trusted advisor included representing the U.S. government as a labor and employment trial attorney. In addition, Hedgepeth served as first-chair prosecutor in more than 100 courts martial. In addition to the San Antonio Chapter of the FBA and serving as president of the San Antonio Bar Foundation, Hedgepeth is a member of the Board of Trustees Order of the Daedalians, the National Counsel Inns of Court, and the San Antonio Bar Association—Litigation Section. He received an L.L.M., with distinction, Labor/Employment Law, from Georgetown University School of Law in 1995, a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law in 1988, and a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism from Texas A&M University in 1982. Hedgepeth was admitted to practice law in Texas in 1988, the U.S. Court of Military Appeals in 1988, and in the Western District of Texas in 2003, and was admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court in 2003. He is a sports fanatic and loves traveling, live music, and the theatre. He is a part of the City of Garden Ridge Quarry Commission; is the commissioner for March of Dimes—San Antonio Chapter; and is a member of the Board of Directors of the San Antonio Downtown Rotary Club.