Judge Matthew D. Gordon: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Appointed By: Gov. Dannel P. Malloy

Biography

The Hon. Matthew D. Gordon is a judge for the Tolland Judicial District Superior Court in Connecticut. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor Dannel Malloy in 2017.


Prior to his appointment, Gordon was a founding partner of Matthew Dallas Gordon, a five-member law firm based in West Hartford. He opened the firm in 2004, specializing in professional, commercial, and municipal liability as well as personal injury, employment, and insurance-related litigation.


Gordon earned a bachelor’s degree in dramatic arts from Bard College. He spent the next year working at the Hartford Stage Company before completing a J.D. at the University of Connecticut School of Law in 1987.


After graduating from law school, Gordon entered into private practice, working as a litigation associate at Day, Berry & Howard. Then, in 1992, he became a partner at Skelley Rottner, where he represented insurance companies and individuals in personal injury, general commercial, and insurance-related litigation.


His memberships have included the Hartford County Bar Association (president), the American Bar Association, the Connecticut Hispanic Bar Association, the Litigation Council of America, the Council on Litigation Management, and the House of Delegates for the Connecticut Bar Association.


Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Gordon was raised in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. His father, H. Stephan Gordon, was appointed as the first general counsel for the Federal Labor Relations Authority by former President Jimmy Carter in the 1970s.


Gordon was a resident of West Hartford at the time of his appointment.


He is registered as a Democrat.

Recent Cases by Hon. Matthew D. Gordon

On April 23, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

6 Files
Filed

Apr 23, 2024

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Superior

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Tolland County, CT

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Apr 27, 2024

On March 26, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Mar 26, 2024

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Superior

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Tolland County, CT

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Apr 17, 2024

On March 25, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

Filed

Mar 25, 2024

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Superior

County

Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 27, 2024

On February 26, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

8 Files
Filed

Feb 26, 2024

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Superior

County

Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 17, 2024

On February 8, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Feb 08, 2024

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Tolland County

County

Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

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Feb 29, 2024

On February 5, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

10 Files
Filed

Feb 05, 2024

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Court

Superior

County

Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 27, 2024

On January 29, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

22 Files
Filed

Jan 29, 2024

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Superior

County

Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 27, 2024

On January 29, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

28 Files
Filed

Jan 29, 2024

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Superior

County

Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

May 01, 2024

On January 25, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

4 Files
Filed

Jan 25, 2024

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Superior

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Tolland County, CT

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 22, 2024

On January 25, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

12 Files
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Jan 25, 2024

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Superior

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Tolland County, CT

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 24, 2024

On January 24, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

4 Files
Filed

Jan 24, 2024

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Superior

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Tolland County, CT

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 19, 2024

On January 17, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

6 Files
Filed

Jan 17, 2024

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Superior

County

Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 19, 2024

On January 17, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

13 Files
Filed

Jan 17, 2024

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Court

Superior

County

Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 24, 2024

On January 16, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

13 Files
Filed

Jan 16, 2024

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Superior

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Tolland County, CT

Case Last Refreshed

May 01, 2024

On January 12, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

15 Files
Filed

Jan 12, 2024

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Court

Superior

County

Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

May 01, 2024

On January 12, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Jan 12, 2024

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Tolland County

County

Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 07, 2024

On January 12, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

16 Files
Filed

Jan 12, 2024

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Superior

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Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 10, 2024

On January 8, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

13 Files
Filed

Jan 08, 2024

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Superior

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Tolland County, CT

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 24, 2024

On December 28, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

9 Files
Filed

Dec 28, 2023

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Tolland County

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Tolland County, CT

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 06, 2024

On December 21, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

12 Files
Filed

Dec 21, 2023

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Superior

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Tolland County, CT

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 10, 2024

On December 6, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

14 Files
Filed

Dec 06, 2023

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Court

Superior

County

Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 02, 2024

On December 5, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

23 Files
Filed

Dec 05, 2023

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Court

Tolland County

County

Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 07, 2024

On November 30, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

9 Files
Filed

Nov 30, 2023

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

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Hon. Matthew D. Gordon Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Matthew D. Gordon

Court

Tolland County

County

Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 13, 2024

On November 24, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Tolland County. Judge Matthew D. Gordon presiding.

10 Files
Filed

Nov 24, 2023

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Court

Superior

County

Tolland County, CT

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 26, 2024

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