Mike Jordan

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Hilton Head, South Carolina
(T) 843.682.1575
(F) 843.682.1581
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Practices
Practices

Industries
Industries

J. Michael Jordan practices in the firm's Business Litigation Group. He represents manufacturers and distributors in numerous industries including:

  • Asbestos and Toxic Tort
  • Capital goods manufacturers
  • Children’s Products
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Electronics
  • Foods and beverages
  • Marine products
  • Medical products
  • Sports and recreational products
  • On road and off road vehicles

Mr. Jordan’s articles have appeared in Marine Business Journal and Kids Today magazines.  He is a frequent contributor to the children’s products industry on issues arising with the Consumer Products Safety Commission.  He is the co-author of “Texas MDL Judge: Ship Docked At Navy Yard Part Of ‘Federal Enclave’,” Mealey’s™ Litigation Report: Asbestos, Vol. 22, No. 8 (May 16, 2007) and has written a handbook for the investigation of LP and natural gas claims.

Career Highlights
Career Highlights
  • Editor, South Carolina Law Review
  • Member, Order of the Wig & Robe (organization preceding Order of the Coif)
Representative Matters
  • 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)
  • 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
  • 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.
News
News

Education
Education
  • University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1978
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., 1972
Bar & Court Admissions
Bar & Court Admissions
  • South Carolina
  • North Carolina
  • 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 and Eleventh Circuits
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Courts
Civic & Professional Memberships
Civic & Professional Memberships
  • Defense Research Institute: Product Liability Committee
  • South Carolina Bar
  • North Carolina Bar
  • Texas Bar
  • Warren Wilson College Board of Visitors
  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center volunteer