Atty. James Gerard Gordon

Atty. James Gerard Gordon

James Gerard Gordon is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, general practice, medical malpractice and 9 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Carnegie Mellon University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About James Gerard Gordon at a glance

James Gerard Gordon is a Member based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at James G. Gordon & Associates. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, employment, business, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1977), U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1978), U.S. Supreme Court (1984), and West Virginia (2003). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1977) and Carnegie Mellon University (B.A. English, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Allegheny County. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Gerard Gordon is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, general practice, medical malpractice and 9 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Carnegie Mellon University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices at James G. Gordon & Associates in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James Gerard Gordon's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

James Gerard Gordon is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James Gerard Gordon is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Gerard Gordon is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

James Gerard Gordon is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pittsburgh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Gerard Gordon

Where is James Gerard Gordon's law office located?
James Gerard Gordon's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is James G. Gordon & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Gerard Gordon handle?
James Gerard Gordon focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, employment, business, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James Gerard Gordon practiced law?
James Gerard Gordon has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James Gerard Gordon go to law school?
James Gerard Gordon earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A. English, 1974).
How can I contact James Gerard Gordon for a consultation?
You can contact James Gerard Gordon directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Gerard Gordon received?
James Gerard Gordon's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- 1977
B.A. English
Carnegie Mellon University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1984
West Virginia
Admitted: 2003

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