Alexander J. Gordon.Punta Gorda Twentieth Judicial Circuit Alexander Gordon, a native of Virginia Beach, Virginia Virginia Beach is an independent city located in the South Hampton Roads area in the Commonwealth of Virginia, on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. It is the most populous city in Virginia and the 41st largest city in the United States, with an estimated , graduated from James Madison University “JMU” redirects here. For the university in Liverpool, England, see Liverpool John Moores University. For the public-policy college at Michigan State University, see . with a Bachelor of Science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies in Public Administration in 1991. After graduation from the University of Georgia School of Law The University of Georgia School of Law is an American Bar Association-accredited law school located in Athens, Georgia on the campus of the University of Georgia (UGA). Formerly known as the Lumpkin School of Law and founded in 1859, it is the second oldest of the University's in 1994, he began his legal career as an assistant county attorney for Charlotte County, Florida Charlotte County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 141,627. The U.S. Census Bureau 2006 estimate for the county is 158,438 [1]. Its county seat is Punta Gorda, Florida6. . In 1997, he established his own practice in Punta Gorda concentrating on civil litigation, land use law, and employment law. During the past year Gordon devoted more than 200 hours of his time to pro bono litigation and other volunteer activities in Charlotte County, Florida. He has been successful representing low-income clients on matters relating to landlord-tenant disputes, criminal law, and employment law. He has also provided legal assistance to the Wearing Impaired Persons of Charlotte County. Gordon's volunteer activities include serving as Fundraising Campaign Chairman for the United Way of Charlotte County and on the Executive Board of the organization. Gordon also served on the Charlotte County Citizens Assembly, which provided advice and counsel to the Board of County Commissioners concerning the future needs of the community. Gordon has also voluntarily served as a Child Support Enforcement Hearing Officer for the 20th Judicial Circuit since 1996. Gordon has assisted the youth of Charlotte County as an advisor for the Teen Court program and by mentoring the Boy Scouts of America Noun 1. Boy Scouts of America - a corporation that operates through a national council that charters local councils all over the United States; the purpose is character building and citizenship training Law Explorers Post. He also coached the Charlotte High School Mock Trial Program in 1995 and 1996 and has participated as a judge for the county tournament each year since 1997. Gordon is a member of the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce and the Punta Gorda Business Alliance. Gordon is also active in Charlotte County Bar Association, The Florida Bar, and the State Bar of Georgia. |
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