Michael D. Gordon currently serves as a superior court judge in Maricopa County in Arizona. He was first appointed in 2005 and is serving his 5th term.

Michael previously worked as a trial counsel and appellate counsel for the Office of the Federal Public Defender, an associate attorney at Quarles & Brady, an assistant professor of law at University of Mississippi School of Law, and as an associate at Lewis & Roca.

Michael earned his bachelor's degree from Arizona State University and his law degree from University of Arizona College of Law.