District of Nevada / Appointed 2013 / Active
Andrew Patrick Gordon
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
Appointed by President Barack Obama in 2013 and confirmed by voice vote, Andrew Patrick Gordon is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. He earned a law degree from Harvard Law School in 1987. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 11, 2013
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama, 2013
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Claremont McKenna College 1984 · Harvard Law School 1987
- Succeeded
- Kent J. Dawson
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | District of Nevada · succeeded Kent J. Dawson | Obama (D) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| Claremont McKenna College | B.A. | 1984 |
| Harvard Law School | J.D. | 1987 |
Sources
13 years on the District of Nevada. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).