Legal Background
Home

Bio

Contact

Links

Practice

FAQs

Blog

Conundrums

News

Creed







Education and Legal Experience

Gregory A. Gordillo has focused his law practice on employment related matters since he graduated in the top 5% of his class at Cleveland Marshall College of Law.  After a successful eight-year association with one of Ohio's largest law firms, Mr. Gordillo opened his own law offices in Cleveland and North Royalton, Ohio approximately 6 years ago.  He has successfully represented both employers and employees by providing counseling to avoid litigation and advocacy when litigation was inevitable. 

 

 

Recognized Accomplishments

Mr. Gordillo has published numerous articles on trial procedure and employment laws, and his work has been cited and relied on by the New Jersey Supreme Court and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, which determines federal law for Connecticut, New York, and Vermont.  He was one of only 30 trial lawyers selected from across the country to attend the American Bar Association's First National Trial Academy. He has served as Vice-Chair of the Trial Techniques Committee for the American Bar Association's Torts and Insurance Practice Section.    He has also been invited to speak at trial tactics and employment law related seminars across the country.

           

Local Leadership Within The Legal Community

Mr. Gordillo has been the featured speaker in the Cleveland Bar Association's Trial Superstar Series.  He is a past Chair of the Cleveland Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law Section.  He also currently serves as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Cleveland State University's Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, and he is a frequent speaker throughout Ohio on many different employment and litigation topics.

 


In the Fall of 2005, Mr. Gordillo was named as one of the Masters of the Bench for the Cleveland Employment Law Inn of Court. The Cleveland Employment Law Inn of Court is a chapter of the American Inns of Court. With approximately 80 members, The Cleveland Employment Inn of Court is the only bar organization in Northeast Ohio that is solely comprised of attorneys who practice employment law along with local judges and law professors. The Mission of the American Inns of Court is to foster excellence in professionalism, ethics, civility, and legal skills. Masters of the Bench are the members of the Inn that are deemed to have the highest level of expertise and fulfill the role of being a mentor to the other members of the Inn who fall in the categories of being a "Barrister", "Associate", or "Pupil".