Andrew Patrick Gordon

Andrew Patrick Gordon (born 1962) is a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada.
Biography
Gordon received his Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, in 1984 from Claremont McKenna College. He received his Juris Doctorate in 1987 from Harvard Law School. He worked at the law firm of Streich, Lang, Weeks and Cardon from 1987 to 1992. He then worked at the law firm of Dawson and Associates from 1992 to 1994. He has been a partner since 1997 at McDonald, Carano and Wilson LLP, having joined that firm in 1994. His career has focused on civil litigation and alternative dispute resolution with a primary emphasis on complex commercial disputes. He regularly serves as an arbitrator and mediator.
Nomination to District Court
On September 19, 2012, President Obama nominated Gordon to serve as a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the District of Nevada, to the seat vacated by...