Free Consultation
$0 first 30 minutes
PRO
Justin M. Gordon
Virtual Consultation Available
Free Consultation
About Justin
Biography
Justin is a native of Santa Monica. He graduated from USC, with honors, and magna cum laude from Temple University School of Law. During law school, he was a member of the Political & Civil Rights Law Review, and a mentor for the Jewish Law Students Association. Justin spent his final year of law school as a visiting student at UCLA. There, he externed for the Honorable Gary A. Feess, a federal judge presiding in the Central District of California.
After graduating law school and passing the bar in 2012, Justin joined his father's practice, establishing Gordon & Gordon, and has since gained extensive experience in Estate Planning, Trust Administration, Probate, and Real Estate law. He is a former Executive Board Member of the LA County Bar Association Barristers/Young Attorneys Section, and former Co-Chair of its Networking Committee.
Those who want to plan for the future and ensure that their assets are protected find a reliable, competent advocate when they choose Gordon & Gordon as their attorneys. For handling wills and trusts, powers of attorney, advance health care directives, probate litigation and administration, and assistance with a variety of real estate issues, Justin has earned an Avvo “10.0” rating and "5 Stars" on Yelp from his clients.
Justin was selected as a “Rising Star” for Super Lawyers in Southern California every year from 2019-2026, which is an honor bestowed on the top 2.5% of attorneys under 40.
Call or email today for a complimentary initial consultation.
With six decades of combined legal experience, our firm provides a warm, personal touch when it comes to planning/administering one's estate, as well as other matters involved with probate, real estate, and trusts. Call or email us today for a complimentary initial consultation.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Probate
50%
Estate Planning
25%
Trusts
25%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in California for 13 years
State: California
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Online Presence
Other places you can find Justin online.
Justin M. Gordon's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
30 Client Reviews
Filter Avvo Reviews (30)
Refine reviews to match your needs. Use the filters to quickly surface reviews that align with your case or priorities.
Practice Areas
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Punctuality
Posted by Ava | June 28, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
honest, thoughtful, and thorough
Justin is an excellent lawyer—honest, thoughtful, and thorough in his explanations of potential pitfalls and strategies. He is empathetic and understanding, more like a friend than just a lawyer. I consult him on legal matters of the Real Estate planning and he is aware of my urgent need, making an ...
Justin Gordon
Replied last June 28, 2024Thank you, Ava, for your kind and thoughtful review. I'm so glad that I was able to assist. Wishing you all the best.
Posted by Kelly | May 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Exceptional
Here are the facts about these two extraordinary attorneys: 1) They both have encyclopedic knowledge of the law. You name the concern, they got the law to back you up. 2) They are the most compassionate people I know. When my mother found out she only had weeks to live, I contacted them. They had t...
Justin M. Gordon's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Gordon has an exceptional knowledge base and understanding of probate and estate planning. He is well-respected and conducts himself with immense professionalism."
"Mr. Gordon is a confident and knowledgeable attorney in the areas of estate planning and probate. He also has a genuine care for his clients and their interests. I endorse this attorney."
"I have been working with Justin for several years now and he has developed into a fine lawyer who has a high regard for the law and the interest of his clients. It is a pleasure working with him."
"I have known Justin for several years, both personally and professionally. He is a tremendous lawyer, and a person of great integrity. I highly recommend his services."
"Justin is an extremely knowledgable attorney with a practice focused on Estate Planning. I have known Justin for many years and have always appreciated his incredible integrity and good judgment."
"Justin is a tremendous attorney who is truly dedicated to advocating on behalf of his clients. He strives to always further understand the nuances of the law. He comes prepared and always does his due diligence. I endorse and highly recommend Justin."
"Justin is a dedicated and high skilled attorney. After working with him on several matters, I am extremely impressed with his intelligence, drive, and commitment to his clients. I'd highly recommend him to anyone."
"I endorse this lawyer, and he has a great name."
Brian Friedman
Family lawyer
Hong Lyu
Family lawyer
Donald Gordon
Estate planning lawyer
Michael Laufer
Family lawyer
Azadeh Sinai
Intellectual property lawyer
David Ajnassian
Real estate lawyer
Ricardo Rozen
Litigation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
Magna Cum Laude, Temple University, Beasley School of Law
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Attorney, Gordon & Gordon
2012 - 2012
Extern, The Honorable Gary A. Feess, Central District of CA
2011 - 2011
Summer Associate, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, LLP (Washington D.C.)
2010 - 2010
Legal Intern, CBS
Associations
2018 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar Association, Barristers SectionBoard Member
2012 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar Association, Trusts and Estates Section
2012 - Present
State Bar of California, Trusts and Estates Section
2012 - Present
American Bar Association
2019 - 2021
Los Angeles County Bar Association, Barristers/Young Attorneys SectionCo-Chair, Networking Committee
2012 - 2014
Beverly Hills Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Estate of Gabor Kadar
Estate of Virginia Baird Schnepp
Montano v. Davila & Tapia
Education
2012
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2012
University of California at Los Angeles School of Law
Visiting Scholar
2008
Univ of Southern Calif
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2020
Lincoln Memorial Congregational Church
Estate Planning 101
2017
Re/Max Grand Central
Real Estate Sales During the Probate Process
Publications
2020
Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine (May, 2020)
Barristers Tips: Should E-Wills Be The Future of Estate Planning?
2011
MSK Alert
Murphy v. Millennium Radio Group, LLC
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Should my parents and I take title to a house as joint tenants, tenants in common or?
12 Mar 2019
Q&A
My brother passed away?
17 Jan 2019
Q&A
Do i have to put investment accounts in probate to have it changed into my name or the trust
18 Sep 2018