Michael Gordon, Environmental Attorney in Springfield, New Jersey
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, General, and Health Care · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Senior PartneratGordon and Gordon, P.C. Attorneys-At-Law
Springfield New, NJ
Practicing environmental in Springfield since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Michael Gordon is a senior partner based in Springfield, NJ. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Health Care. Michael has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gordon and Gordon, P.C. Attorneys-At-Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Springfield, NJ
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Environmental · General · Health Care
- Handles Environmental, General, and Health Care matters from Springfield, NJ.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Michael Gordon: Michael Gordon is a senior partner based in Springfield, NJ. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Health Care. Michael has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gordon and Gordon, P.C. Attorneys-At-Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Michael's practice areas in Springfield
Michael concentrates on environmental, general, health care, insurance, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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Environmental cases in Springfield, New Jersey
Michael takes environmental matters in Springfield, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.
General cases in Springfield, New Jersey
Michael takes general matters in Springfield, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Springfield, New Jersey
Michael takes health care matters in Springfield, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Springfield, New Jersey
Michael takes insurance matters in Springfield, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Springfield, New Jersey
Michael takes real estate matters in Springfield, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.
Biography
Michael Gordon, environmental attorney serving Springfield
Michael Gordon is a senior partner based in Springfield, NJ. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Health Care. Michael has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gordon and Gordon, P.C. Attorneys-At-Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Michael works from Springfield, New Jersey and takes on environmental matters across the region.
Michael Gordon is a lawyer practicing solid waste, hazardous waste, environmental justice and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Columbia College of Columbia University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years. Michael practices at Gordon and Gordon, P.C. Attorneys-At-Law in Springfield, NJ.
How Michael handles environmental matters
Michael Gordon is a lawyer practicing solid waste, hazardous waste, environmental justice and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Columbia College of Columbia University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years. Michael practices at Gordon and Gordon, P.C. Attorneys-At-Law in Springfield, NJ.
Who Michael represents
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, general, and health care matters in Springfield and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Michael studied and practices
Rutgers University School of Law
J.D. · 1979
Columbia College of Columbia University
B.A. · 1975
Jurisdictions
Michael's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1980 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1980 · ACTIVE
Michael studied at J.D. in Rutgers University School of Law and B.A. in Columbia College of Columbia University.
Law school and academic background
Michael completed J.D. in Rutgers University School of Law and B.A. in Columbia College of Columbia University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Michael's legal honors and published work
Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Michael's professional memberships and bar associations
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
New Jersey Past Chairman, Environmental Law Committee · membership
Locations
Michael Gordon's office in Springfield
Michael's primary office is at 505 Morris Ave., Springfield, NJ, 07081. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Gordon and Gordon, P.C. Attorneys-At-Law
505 Morris Ave.
Springfield, NJ 07081
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Client reviews of Michael Gordon — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Michael Gordon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Springfield, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Michael
Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michael Gordon
How much does it cost to hire Michael for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michael offer a free consultation?
Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple environmental matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Springfield?
Michael is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Michael will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Michael?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michael accepting new environmental clients right now?
Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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