Atty. J Gordon Arkin
J Gordon Arkin is a lawyer practicing airport & aviation, airport services, health care and 7 other areas of law. J received a B.A. degree from Lehigh University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.
Airport & Aviation & More Attorney · Serving Orlando, FL · 55+ Years Experience
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About J Gordon Arkin at a Glance
J Gordon Arkin is a Retired Partner based in Orlando, Florida, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on business, securities, elder law, government, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1971) and Florida (1976). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1970) and Lehigh University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Orlando, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About J Gordon Arkin
- J Gordon Arkin is a lawyer practicing airport & aviation, airport services, health care and 7 other areas of law
- J received a B.A. degree from Lehigh University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
- J practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Orlando, FL
Practice Areas Explained
J Gordon Arkin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J Gordon Arkin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Orlando.
Business & Corporate Law in Orlando
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Securities Law in Orlando
J Gordon Arkin is one of 64,075 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Florida →
Elder Law in Orlando
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
J Gordon Arkin is one of 52,999 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Florida →
Government & Administrative Law in Orlando
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
J Gordon Arkin is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Florida →
Health Care Law in Orlando
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
J Gordon Arkin is one of 66,157 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Orlando
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 Orlando 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 venue, 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.
Orlando Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Orlando-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Orlando Choose J Gordon Arkin
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish J Gordon Arkin's practice in the field of business, securities, elder law, government, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
J Gordon Arkin brings 55+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and Florida, J Gordon Arkin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, securities, and elder law, J Gordon Arkin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Orlando
A Orlando-based practice means J Gordon Arkin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues J Gordon Arkin Handles in Orlando
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