Education

  • Emory University, B.A. economics (2000)
  • Georgetown University, J.D. (2011)
  • Georgetown University, LL.M. (2012) with distinction

Admissions

  • New York
Gordon Griffin, Associate Washington, D.C.
ggriffin@crowell.com
Phone: 1.202.624.2819
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20004-2595

Gordon Griffin is an associate in the Government Contracts Group in Crowell & Moring's Washington, D.C. office. He advises clients on a wide array of matters, to include bid protests, investigations, and false claims act defense. With over a dozen years of experience in government service, Gordon has worked on developing the capabilities and requirements for some of the largest and most complex defense programs in U.S. history, to include the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and the Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicle.

Prior to becoming an attorney, Gordon served as a fighter pilot in the United States Marine Corps for 11 years, flying F/A-18's. In 2006, Gordon deployed to the Al Anbar province of Iraq, and served for one year in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Gordon then transferred to the Pentagon, where he spent four years working on capabilities and requirements for the Marine Corps, coordinating with the budgeting and acquisitions branches. He is currently a Major in the United States Marine Corps Reserve. 

Gordon is a Truman Fellow at the Truman National Security Project, and his pro bono practice includes arguing on behalf of veterans at the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. Before joining Crowell & Moring, Gordon clerked for the Honorable James Baker, Chief Judge at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. 



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Admitted to practice: New York

Gordon is not admitted in the District of Columbia; his practice is supervised by partners of the firm.



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