Stephen Hardy Gordon
The Gordon Law Firm, P.C.
- Biography
CREDENTIALS & EXPERIENCE:
-Over 22 Years Experience as a Trial Lawyer in San Antonio, Texas
-Graduated in Top 10% of class at St. Mary’s School of Law
-Staff Writer and Editor of St. Mary’s Law Journal
-Author of Numerous Articles in publications such as St. Mary’s Law Review and San Antonio Lawyer Magazine
-Formerly worked at Texas Fourth Court of Appeals
-100’s of hours of Continuing Legal Education in relevant Practice Areas
-10.0 Perfect Rating from AVVO.com Lawyer Rating Website
- Practice Areas
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father’s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
- Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
Our office takes certain fees on contingency fee basis, typically auto accident cases.
- Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Texas
- Since 1998
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- Languages
- English:
Spoken, Written
- Professional Experience
- Editor & Staff Writer
- San Antonio Lawyer Magazine
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2001 –
Current
- Write and edit legal articles, and judicial profiles.
- Attorney
- The Gordon Law Firm, P.C.
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1998 –
Current
- Intern
- 4th Court of Appeals
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1997 –
1997
- – Proof-read and cite-checked court opinions – Researched a variety of Texas Cases and Statutes – Composed draft opinions
- Education
- St. Mary’s University
- Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
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1998
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- University of Texas – San Antonio
- B.A. (1995) | Political Science and Psychology
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1992
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1995 -
- Awards
- Super Lawyer for Criminal Law and Family Law
- San Antonio Super Lawyer Magazine
- 2017
- Best Human Interest Story
- State Bar of Texas
- 2013
- Best Lawyers in San Antonio
- Scene in SA Magazine
- 2009
- Order of the Coif
- St. Mary’s University School of Law
- 1998
- Corpus Juris Secundum
- St. Mary’s University School of Law
- 1996
- Professional Associations
- San Antonio criminal defense lawyer’s association
- Member
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2001 –
Current -
- United States District Court, Western District of Texas
- Member
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2000 –
Current -
- San Antonio Bar Association
- Member
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1999 –
Current -
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Texas State Bar
 # 24007252
- Member
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1998 –
Current -
- San Antonio Bankruptcy Bar Association
- Member
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2010 –
2012 -
- American Bar Association
- Member
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2000 –
2000 -
- Federal Bar Association
- Member
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2000 –
2000 -
- Publications
- Article: Mental Health Issues, Mental Incapacity and the Bexar County Court System
- San Antonio Lawyer Magazine
- May, 2017
- Judicial Profile: Federal Public Defender Maureen Franco
- San Antonio Lawyer Magazine
- December, 2015
- What to Do When Your Briefcase is Missing
- San Antonio Lawyer Magazine
- September, 2013
- Judicial Profile: Bexar County District Judge Richard Price
- San Antonio Lawyer Magazine
- July, 2013
- Attorney Profile: Criminal Defense Attorney Gerry Goldstein
- San Antonio Lawyer Magazine
- March, 2013
- Judicial Profile: Judge Juanita Vasquez-Gardner
- San Antonio Lawyer Magazine
- September, 2010
- Article: New Duties to Protect Client Information
- San Antonio Lawyer Magazine
- May, 2007
- Judicial Profile: Bexar County District Judge Karen Pozza
- San Antonio Lawyer Magazine
- September, 2006
- Book Review: Barlow’s Tales from the Southwest Courtroom
- San Antonio Lawyer Magazine
- September, 2005
- Article: Judicial Profile of Judge Oscar Kazen
- San Antonio Lawyer Magazine
- May, 2005
- Book Review: Criminal Trial Strategy by Charles W. Tessmer
- San Antonio Lawyer Magazine
- November, 2004
- Article: Are you Competent to Handle a Competency Hearing?
- San Antonio Lawyer Magazine
- May, 2003
- Comment: The Prospects for Challenging U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy In Light of the World Court’s Advisory Opinion on the Threat or Use of Such Weapons
- St. Mary’s Law Journal
- 1997
- Websites & Blogs
- Website
- The Gordon Law Firm, P.C.
- Contact & Address
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