Matthew Gordon

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Matthew D. Gordon was appointed as an Immigration Judge to begin hearing cases in March 2022. Judge Gordon earned a Bachelor of Arts in 2002 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a Juris Doctor in 2006 from the University of Miami School of Law. From 2019 to 2022, he served as the Counsel for Immigration Programs, Office of the Solicitor, Department of Labor, in the District of Columbia. From 2016 to 2019, he served as a Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in Arlington, Virginia. During that time, in 2017, he served as an Acting Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Director, ICE, DHS, in the District of Columbia. From 2009 to 2016, he served as an Associate Legal Advisor, Enforcement and Litigation, OPLA, ICE, DHS, in the District of Columbia. During that time, in 2011, he served as Acting Senior Advisor to the Principal Legal Advisor, OPLA, ICE, DHS. From 2007 to 2009, he served as an Assistant Chief Counsel, OPLA, ICE, DHS, in Miami. During that time, in 2008, he served as a detailed Associate Legal Advisor, National Security Law Division, OPLA, ICE, DHS, in the District of Columbia. From 2006 to 2007, he was an Associate Attorney practicing immigration law with Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, and Loewy LLP, in Miami. Judge Gordon is a member of the Florida Bar.