Jordan began his legal career defending foster children from criminal punishment and fighting to protect their educational rights. For this work, he was named “Advocate of the Year” by the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada out of over 100 nominees. He was also awarded the Certificate of Commendation from United States Senator Catherine Cortez Masto and Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition from Congressman Steven Horsford.
Jordan is currently a law student at the University of Texas. There, he was recognized for his unique research and analytical skills by receiving the “Best Memo Award,” which is reserved for the top 5% of students. As a student practitioner, he has represented clients facing criminal charges as well as rehabilitated inmates seeking release from prison on parole.
Jordan has worked in the Harris County Public Defender’s Office and with prominent Las Vegas criminal defense attorney, Nicholas Wooldridge.