Practice Areas - Business Torts
- Legal Malpractice
- Insurance Litigation
- Civil Trial Practice
- Business Arbitration
- Business Associations Law
- Business Cooperatives
- Business Crimes
- Business Development
- Business Dissolutions
- Business Law
- Business Enterprises
- Business Estate Planning
- Business Formation
- Business Fraud
- Business Litigation
- Business Mediation
- Business Organization
- Business Planning
- Business Regulation
- Business Reorganization
- Business Start-Ups
- Business Succession Planning
- Business Successions
- Business Syndication
- Business Taxation
- Business Transactions
- Business Transfers
- Business Trusts
| - Business Valuation
- Buy-Sell Agreements
- Buying and Selling of Businesses
- Closely Held Business Estate Planning
- Closely Held Business Law
- Closely Held Business Taxation
- Complex Business Litigation
- Cooperative Taxation
- Emerging Business Law
- Emerging Growth Companies
- Entrepreneurial Business Law
- Family Business Law
- Family Business Mediation
- Family Business Successions
- International Business Law
- International Joint Ventures
- Joint Ventures
- Limited Liability Company Law
- Minority Business Law
- Pass-Through Entities
- Private Business Law
- Privatization
- Professional Practices
- Small Business Law
- Sole Proprietorships
- Strategic Alliances
- Legal Malpractice Defense
- Legal Negligence
- Legal Professional Liability
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| Contact Info | Telephone: 316-869-0976
Fax: 316-267-6001
http://www.mooremartin.com
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| University | Wichita State University, B.A., 1969 |
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| Law School | Washburn University of Topeka, J.D., 1971 |
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| Admitted | 1972, Kansas; U.S. District Court, District of Kansas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court |
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| Memberships | Wichita and Kansas Bar Associations; Kansas Association for Justice (Board of Governors); The American Association for Justice (Sustaining Member). |
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| Born | Wichita, Kansas, November 2, 1947 |
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| Biography | Phi Alpha Delta. Comments Editor, Washburn Law Journal, 1970-1971. Assistant Attorney General, Kansas, 1973-1974. Municipal Judge, Andale, Kansas, 1981-1991. Member, Wichita-Sedgwick County Metropolitan Area Planning Commission, 1982-1989. Listed in the 1995-2012 editions of The Best Lawyers in America. Selected as Kansas Super Lawyer by Law and Politics Magazine in the area of business litigation. Highest Peer Review rating - AV - in legal ability and ethical standards by Martindale-Hubbell from 1995-2012. Highest Peer Review rating -AV- in legal ability and ethical standards by Martindale-Hubbell. Previously Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Mr. Moore was awarded the 2003 Consumer Advocate Award by the Kansas Trial Lawyers Association.
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| Reported Cases | Sampson v. Hunt, 233 Kan. 572, 665 P.2d 743 (1983) Malicious prosecution action resulting in jury verdict for $20,000 actual damages and $600,000 punitive damages.Pancake House, Inc. v. Redmond, 239 Kan. 83, 716 P.2d 575 (1986) Legal malpractice case of first impression resulting in court adopting four rules for attorney malpractice in Kansas as to when the accrual of a cause of action occurs and the statute of limitations begin to run-- Occurrence Rule, Damage Rule, Discovery Rule, and the Continuous Representation Rule.Hunt v. Dresie, 241 Kan. 647, 740 P.2d 1046 (1987) Legal malpractice case of first impression allowing former client to recover all damages assessed against him in underlying malicious prosecution action, including punitive damages, against defendant attorney who negligently defended the underlying action.Ryder v. Farmland Mutual Ins. Co., 248 Kan. 352, 807 P.2d 109 (1991) Breach of contract case of first impression upholding Rule 1.5 of the Kansas Rules of Professional Conduct permitting direct payment of attorney referral fees to out-of-state counsel.Universal Motor Oils Co., Inc. v. Amoco Oil Co., Inc., 809 F.Supp. 816 (D. Kan. 1992) and 743 F.Supp. 1484 (D. Kan. Aug. 15, 1990). Copyright infringement litigation upholding temporary restraining orders directing defendant Amoco Oil Company to remove all infringing products from market.Morrison v. Watkins, 20 Kan. App.2d 411, 889 P.2d 140 - review den'd 275 Kan. 1092 (1995) Case of first impression in attorney and trustee malpractice action resulting in court extending Continuous Representation Rule to cover all professionals owing a fiduciary duty to client, and not just attorneys.Bergstrom v. Noah, 266 Kan. 829, 974 P.2d 520 (1999) Malicious prosecution action further defining "probable cause" needed to initiate a civil proceeding.Fryetech, Inc. v. Harris, 46 F.Supp.2d 1144 (1999) Action brought by manufacturing company against former employees who started competing business resulting in summary judgment against employees. U. S. District Court ruled that employees owed the duty of good faith to their employer, including a duty of disclosure to the employer of prospective competition and self-interested transactions.Tri-County Concerned Citizens, Inc. v. Waste Connections of Kansas, Inc., 32 Kan. App.2d 1168, 95 P.3rd 1012 (review den'd, Dec.2004) Appeal by environmental association challenging county board's decision to grant waste disposal company's special use permit for a sanitary landfill from a finding by the district court that board prejudged company's application. District court's decision reversed and landfill permit reinstated. |
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| ISLN | 902397833 |
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