R. Gordon "Gordon" Appleman

R. Gordon "Gordon" Appleman

Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law Tax Law Trusts and Estates
Recognized Since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1983

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Member, UT Harry Ransom Center Advisory Council

Member, UT Harry Ransom Center Advisory Council

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Amara Okonkwo

Jan 04, 2026

Gordon's communication made my complex case understandable

I was overwhelmed by an ERISA dispute with my former employer over retirement benefits. Gordon Appleman was incredibly responsive—he always returned calls within hours and explained every legal nuance...

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Henrik Johansson

Jan 04, 2026

Unmatched expertise in tax and estate planning matters

As a business owner, I needed comprehensive estate planning that integrated tax strategies. Gordon's deep knowledge of both tax law and trusts was immediately apparent. He identified issues I hadn't c...

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Yuki Nakamura

Jan 04, 2026

Secured a substantial settlement in my benefits case

After my company wrongfully denied my disability benefits under ERISA, I turned to Gordon Appleman. He meticulously built my case and negotiated aggressively with the insurance company. The result was...

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Fatima Al-Rashid

Jan 04, 2026

Compassionate guidance through a difficult estate matter

Following my spouse's passing, I was struggling with both grief and the complexities of estate administration. Gordon approached my situation with remarkable compassion and understanding. He patiently...

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Diego Alvarez

Jan 04, 2026

Professionalism that upholds the highest standards

Gordon Appleman represents the epitome of professional excellence. His reputation in employee benefits law is well-deserved, as demonstrated by his meticulous preparation and ethical approach. Every d...