Admissions
1978, South Carolina
1986, North Carolina
1992, Texas
U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
U.S. District Courts for Districts of North Carolina
U.S. District Courts for all Districts of Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth, Fifth, Ninth and Eleventh Circuits
U.S. Bankruptcy Courts
Bar Fellowship
Fellow:
• Editor, South Carolina Law Review
• Member, Order of the Wig & Robe (organization preceding Order of the Coif)
• Who's Who Among Law Professionals
Representative Matters
• Mr. Jordan has been national and local coordinating counsel for numerous manufacturers and distributors of capital equipment and recreational products. He has tried cases to verdict in Texas, Illinois, Louisiana, North Carolina, Georgia, Montana and South Carolina and has appeared as counsel in state and federal courts in more than 30 states.
• Recalls and retrofits before the Consumer Products Safety Commission, Health Canada, Food and Drug Administration, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the United States Coast Guard
• Guzick v. Seagrave Fire Equipment Co., et al (Cook Co., IL)
• Crow Phoenix No. 2 L.P. v. Varo, Inc. (Dallas, Co., Texas)
• Greytack v. RegO Co. (Yellowstone Co., Montana)
• In re: Senior Living Properties (U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Dallas, Texas)
News
J. Michael Jordan Joins Nexsen Pruet's Business Litigation Group
J. Michael Jordan has joined Nexsen Pruet's Business Litigation Group as a member. Jordan will practice in the firm's Hilton Head office.
Publications
South Carolina Asbestos Judge: Fourth Circuit's Lorhmann Standard Applies in Mesothelioma Case
Mike Jordan shares insight on a ruling in a South Carolina asbestos case that states the burden a plaintiff must meet, regardless of the disease.
The Carolinas Insurance Litigation Review
This issue of the Carolinas Insurance Litigation Review includes:
- "Challenging Policyholder Claims for Bad Faith and Punitive Damages" for North Carolina
- "Combating Policyholder Bad Faith and Breach of the Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing Claims" for South Carolina
Civic & Professional Memberships
• Defense Research Institute: Product Liability Committee
• South Carolina Bar
• North Carolina Bar
• Texas Bar
• M.D. Anderson Cancer Center volunteer
• Litigation Counsel of America, Fellow: