About Mr. Gordon

Justin L. Gordon is a third-generation plaintiff 's trial lawyer. He practices in the field of complex civil litigation, primarily in personal injury, discrimination, and insurance bad faith.  He fights insurance company cronyism and corporate corruption.

Mr. Gordon obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Labor Studies and Public Policy from California State University, where he was an officer of the Labor Studies Students Association and was the Teacher's Assistant to the Dean of the Labor Studies department. He would participate in labor demonstrations and rallies, becoming very passionate about worker and consumer rights. 

After that, Mr. Gordon earned a Juris Doctorate from the University of West Los Angeles School of Law, where he was awarded multiple Witkin Awards for Academic Excellence. He participated in an extensive directed study regarding the application of strict liability to residential pesticide use. Also during law school, Mr. Gordon volunteered at the legal self-help center at the Los Angeles Superior Court.

Mr. Gordon decided to continue his legal education while in practice, completing a Master of Laws specialization degree in Civil Litigation Strategy and Management at Baylor Law School. He was chosen as a member of the inaugural class, the first ever of it's kind in the nation, and graduated with a 3.87/4.0 GPA. There are lawyers, and there are Baylor Lawyers -- Baylor Lawyers stand above all the rest. 

He also holds a Professional Certificate in Management from the University of Notre Dame, Mendoza College of Business.
 

 State Level:

• State Bar of California
• Washington, D.C.

Federal Level:

• Central District of California
• Eastern District of California
• Northern District of California
• Southern District of California
• Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
• Supreme Court of United States

• California State University -- Bachelor of Arts in Labor Studies and Public Policy 
• University of West Los Angeles School of Law -- Juris Doctorate 
• Baylor University School of Law -- Masters of Laws (Post-Doctorate) in Civil Litigation Strategy and Management
• Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business -- Professional Certificate in Management 

• American Association for Justice
• Consumer Attorneys of California
• Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
• California Employment Lawyers Association
  

• American Guitar Society
• Thoreau Society

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

Mr. Gordon enjoys playing guitar, singing, watching baseball, and family time with his wife, son, and daughter.  He is also a licensed Minister that is legally ordained to officiate marriage ceremonies in the State of California.

Mr. Gordon's favorite movies are Lawrence of Arabia, the Godfather (parts 1/2), Casablanca, and Hustle and Flow. His favorite TV shows are M*A*S*H, Punisher (Jon Bernthal), Surviving Escobar (Alias JJ), and LOST. Some of his favorite musicians are Henry Rollins, Bradley Nowell, Talib Kweli, Jerry Garcia, Isaac Brock, Miles Davis, Bill Monroe, and Gill Landry. His favorite author is Henry David Thoreau.  Mr. Gordon also enjoys the study and discussion of ancient Greek philosophy.