Theodore Randles is a commercial trial lawyer with extensive experience in both affirmative and defensive litigation across a variety of subject matters, including contract disputes, tort claims, oil and gas litigation, antitrust claims, and complex bankruptcies. Ted joined Venable from the U.S. Department of Justice, where he served as a trial attorney in the Civil Division's Commercial Litigation Branch. Prior to law school, Ted served as an intelligence officer in the U.S. Air Force.