Atty. Richard Alan Gordon

Atty. Richard Alan Gordon

Richard Alan Gordon is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, dispute resolution, elder law and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a A.B. degree from Boston University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Memphis Memphis 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About Richard Alan Gordon at a glance

Richard Alan Gordon is a Member based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Richard A. Gordon, Attorney at Law. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on family law, juvenile, litigation, elder law, and adr. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1974), Massachusetts (1974), Tennessee U S Supreme Court (1986), and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. District Court, Western District of U.S. Court o (1986). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1973) and Boston University (A.B., 1969). Active member of TBA Members. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard Alan Gordon is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, dispute resolution, elder law and 3 other areas of law
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from Boston University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Richard practices at Richard A. Gordon, Attorney at Law in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Alan Gordon's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Richard Alan Gordon is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Tennessee →

Juvenile Law

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Civil Litigation

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Richard Alan Gordon is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Tennessee →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Richard Alan Gordon is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Alan Gordon

Where is Richard Alan Gordon's law office located?
Richard Alan Gordon's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm is Richard A. Gordon, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Alan Gordon handle?
Richard Alan Gordon focuses on family law, juvenile, litigation, elder law, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Richard Alan Gordon practiced law?
Richard Alan Gordon has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Richard Alan Gordon go to law school?
Richard Alan Gordon earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (A.B., 1969).
How can I contact Richard Alan Gordon for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1973
A.B.
Boston University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Admitted: 1974
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1974
Tennessee U S Supreme Court
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. District Court, Western District of U.S. Court o
Admitted: 1986

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