Commercial Litigation and Disputes partner and Sidley Executive Committee member Dave Gordon has been elected to The American Law Institute (ALI), the leading independent organization in the United States producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize, and otherwise improve the law.
As a member of ALI, Dave will bring his significant experience to the organization’s work of clarifying the law through Restatements, Principles, and Model Codes. Dave and other members will help ALI navigate rapid legal and technological changes and challenges while steadfastly upholding the rule of law, ensuring that ALI’s work continues to serve as a trusted guide for courts, practitioners, and the public.
Dave Gordon is a preeminent litigator, regulatory advocate, investigator, and trusted counselor who helps clients solve their highest stakes problems. He is a member of the firm’s Executive Committee, the co-leader of the firm’s Commercial Litigation and Disputes practice, the head of the Litigation group in the firm’s Chicago office, and the co-chair of the firm’s Artificial Intelligence Council. Dave previously served as the co-leader of the firm’s Accountants and Professional Liability practice.
“As a member of ALI, I am proud to help influence the development of the law in both existing and emerging areas,” said Dave. “For over 100 years, ALI has been an important resource in courts and legislatures, and in the legal profession, and I am excited to work with other lawyers, judges, and academics to aid in judicial decision-making, suggest best practices, and provide guidance in statutory drafting.”
To learn more about ALI, visit ali.org.
