Atty. Gordon James III

Atty. Gordon James III

Mr. Gordon James III is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, products liability and 6 other areas of law.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Gordon James III at a glance

Gordon James III is a Partner based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Florida (1972) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Middle D (1973). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1972) and University of Tennessee (B.S. Virginia, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1990-1991) American Board of Trial Advocates (President, 1998) Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center (Board of Governors, Broward County Bar Association The Florida Bar The District of Columbia Bar Florida Defense Lawyers' Association. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Gordon James III is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, products liability and 6 other areas of law
  • Gordon received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Gordon practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Gordon James III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gordon James III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Death

Gordon James III is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Florida →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Gordon James III is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gordon James III

Where is Gordon James III's law office located?
Gordon James III's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gordon James III handle?
Gordon James III focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Gordon James III practiced law?
Gordon James III has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Gordon James III go to law school?
Gordon James III earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S. Virginia, 1969).
How can I contact Gordon James III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Gordon James III received?
Gordon James III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1972
B.S. Virginia
University of Tennessee
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1972
District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Middle D
Admitted: 1973

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