Robert Gordon (born May 22, 1944) is a

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, forensic psychologist, and

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from

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. His company, Wilmington Institute Network (WIN), specializes in the

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(ADR), focusing on use of

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. He is a member of

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Education

Gordon earned his

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in psychology from the

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(1966); his M.S. in psychology from the

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(1967); his

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in psychology from the University of Oklahoma (1968). In 1971, after obtaining his J.D. from Baylor Law School and passing the Texas bar exam, Gordon began work in Dallas and Houston. He was also teaching at

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Publications

Gordon is the author of the notable publication "The Electronic Personality and Digital Self" (''Dispute Resolution Journal'', February/April 2001). Examples of his other works are "Ready for ADR?" (''For the Defense'', March 2001) and "Reducing Trial and ADR Risks Through Empirical Research" (''The Trial Lawyer'', July/August 2001).

References

External links

* http://forsci.net * http://insightandanswers.com * http://www.gordonpoll.com * http://www.likablewitness.com * http://www.virtualjury.com * http://www.winthecase.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Gordon, Robert Forensic psychologists University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Letters and Science alumni 1944 births Living people