May 15, 2026 | 1 minute read

HOUSTON – Bracewell LLP partner Jeffery B. Vaden has been recognized among the leading investigations lawyers in the United States by Lexology Index in its 2026 Investigations Guide.

Vaden advises on domestic and international matters involving a variety of state and federal law enforcement and investigative agencies. Before joining Bracewell, he was an assistant district attorney in Harris County, Texas, and he served for more than 11 years as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas, where he was responsible for directing criminal prosecutions and grand jury investigations in areas including US export controls and sanctions, bank fraud, public corruption, immigration, money laundering, counterterrorism and national security.

Published by Law Business Research Ltd., Lexology Index provides comprehensive, data-led research into the leading lawyers and experts used by law firms and companies globally.