Education
Duke University School of Law
- J.D., High Honors, 1984
Colgate University
- B.A., cum laude, Honors in English
Bar and Court Admissions
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
- U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Practice Focus
Gordon’s practice focuses on commercial litigation in trial and appellate courts in the areas of real estate, title insurance cases, contract and other business-related disputes. Among other matters, Gordon has handled numerous title, boundary and zoning disputes. Gordon is aware that some matters are best resolved outside of Court, and has represented clients in arbitrations and mediations. He is a trained mediator and has served as a case conciliator at the Boston Municipal Court. Gordon strives to formulate a strategy to meet each client’s business needs and priorities.
Background
Honors and Awards
Order of the Coif
Editorial Board, Duke Law Journal
Publications
“The Political Boycott: An Unprivileged Form of Expression,” Duke Law Journal, Nov. 1983
“The Law of Special Permit Litigation,” Litigation Real Estate Disputes: Recent Decisions and Practical Applications, MCLE 2005
“Prescriptive Easements, Easements by Implication and Public Ways,” Litigating Real Estate Disputes: The Latest Decisions and Practice Pointers, MCLE 2004