William M. Moore
Of Counsel
- Location:
- San Diego, California
- Phone:
- (619) 696-9500 (Ext. 121)
- Direct:
- (619) 546-5589
- Fax:
- (800) 868-9350
- Email:
- wmoore@shufirm.com
Areas of Practice
- Business and Commercial Litigation
- Securities and Financial Services Litigation
- Trade Secret Litigation
- Employment Litigation
- Real Estate, Development and Construction Litigation
- Judgment Enforcement Proceedings
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Corporate Investments, Capital Rounds, Mergers, Acquisitions and Exits
- Business Entity Formation, Employment Agreements, Partnership Documents
- Corporate and Transactional Counsel to Companies, Founders, and Investors
- Outside General Counsel to Technology Startups and Mature Businesses
- Regulatory and Permitting issues
- Land Use and Real Estate Development
- Federal, State, and Local Legislative Lobbying and Government Affairs
- Media and Communications
William M. Moore
Will Moore is a graduate of Columbia Law School (J.D. 2002) and Georgia Tech (B.S. 1996). Will has more than twenty years of experience advising clients on business strategy, litigation risk, and regulatory compliance. He represents companies, founders, investors, and financial professionals in securities, commercial, and business disputes, as well as in corporate and transactional matters. His practice includes business torts, contract disputes, corporate governance issues, employment law, as well as FINRA and securities-related matters. He has served as outside general counsel for dozens of companies, from established enterprises to hungry tech startups. He is also experienced in government affairs and legislative lobbying as well as related communications and media issues, leading to multiple successful legislative changes.
In addition to his extensive legal experience, Will has a long record of public service and is committed to his community. Before law school he served as a United States Peace Corps Volunteer, stationed in Senegal from 1997 to 1999. Even while practicing law, he has remained active in many community organizations including appointments by multiple San Diego mayors to leadership roles on city boards and commissions. He is a father of three and lives in the Old Town neighborhood of San Diego with his family.
Professional Associations and Memberships
- City of San Diego, Civil Service Commission
- Vice President, Current
- Jewish Family Services
- Member, Policy Advisory Committee, Current
- City of San Diego, Consolidated Plan Advisory Board
- Chair, Past
- La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club
- Board of Directors, Past
- San Diego Leadership Alliance
- Co-Founder
- Truman National Security Project
Education
- Columbia Law School, New York, New York
- J.D., 2002
- Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
- B.S., 1996
Bar Admissions
- California
- Georgia (inactive)
Honors & Awards