WSU's General Counsel Office announces new appointments
Misha Jacob-Warren
Jacob-Warren comes to WSU from serving as assistant county counselor for Sedgwick County.
Prior to coming to Wichita State, Jacob-Warren clerked for the State Superior Court of New Jersey in the family division. She has also clerked for three federal judges, Magistrate Vernelis K. Armstrong, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio; Eric Melgren, U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas; and J. Thomas Marten, U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas.
Jacob-Warren was born and raised in Wichita. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy in 2003 and a Master of Public Administration in 2005, both from WSU. She is a 2010 graduate of Seton Hall Law School.
Jacob-Warren lives in Wichita with her husband, Jeff.
Molly Gordon
Gordon began her career at Wichita State as assistant general counsel in 2015.
She was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, and graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in history and political science. She received her Juris Doctor degree from Washburn University School of Law.
After law school, Gordon was a law clerk for J. Thomas Marten, U.S. District Court Judge for the District of Kansas. She was then selected by the Department of Justice Honors Program to serve as assistant U.S. attorney for the District of Arizona in Tucson.
Following her work at the U.S. Attorney's Office, Gordon served as a law clerk for Eric F. Melgren, U.S. District Court Judge for the District of Kansas. She then joined Depew Gillen Rathbun & McInteer LC, where she worked as a litigator in civil and criminal areas before joining Wichita State.
"This is an incredible university with an exciting vision for the future, and I am honored to be a part of Wichita State," said Gordon.
Gordon and her husband, Roarke, have a son, Ignatius, and a daughter, Graham.