| Denis F. Gordon Washington, DC |
| Mr. Gordon was a founding partner of Gordon & Ermer, and he currently is of counsel to the firm. Upon graduation from law school, Mr. Gordon was employed for eight years in the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice. For much of that time he served as Deputy Section Chief with responsibility for supervising the trial and appellate activities of 35 trial attorneys principally involved in employment discrimination litigation. While at the Justice Department, he was a principal contributing author of the U.S. Government's Supreme Court brief in Griggs v. Duke Power Co., a landmark 1974 decision in employment discrimination law. |
| Mr. Gordon has been engaged in private practice since leaving the Department of Justice in 1975. He has had extensive experience in labor, employment discrimination, and pension and employee benefits litigation at the trial and appellate levels. His labor relations experience has been concentrated in the airline and aircraft industries and the United States Postal Service, and has included representation of employee groups in rights and interest arbitrations, trial and appellate litigation, and regulatory proceedings before the U.S. Department of Transportation. |
| Mr. Gordon's arbitration practice has also included employer representation in employment dispute arbitrations and service as a party-designated member of an arbitration panel. |
| Mr. Gordon has acted as special litigation counsel to a major nationwide multi-employer pension fund. He has also served as counsel to several other jointly trusteed Taft-Hartley employee benefit trust funds providing pension, health and welfare, and prepaid legal services benefits; and to a multi-county governmental agency providing community services in the fields of mental health, mental retardation, and alcohol and drug abuse. |
| Areas of Practice: Trial and Appellate Practice Corporate Law Labor Law Employee Benefits Law Arbitration |
| Bar Admissions: District of Columbia, 1968 |
| Education: University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1967J.D. Lafayette College, 1961A.B. |
| Professional Associations and Memberships: District of Columbia Bar Member American Bar Association Member |
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