Fred Moore | Principal
Civil Litigation and Labor Attorney

Fred E. Moore

Practice Areas

Fred Moore is a Commercial Trial Attorney, primarily based in our Bradenton, Florida office. Fred concentrates his practice in the area of litigation predominantly involving business disputes, estates and trust disputes, and real estate disputes. Fred is Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Business Litigation Law. Board Certification is the highest level of evaluation by the Bar and recognizes attorneys as experts with special knowledge, skills, and proficiency in the area of Business Litigation. Fred was also named a 2009 and 2010 “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers Magazine, a listing that includes no more than 2.5 % of the lawyers in Florida. 

Fred has extensive courtroom experience. He has handled both civil jury and non-jury trials, as well as complex arbitrations, administrative hearings, and appeals.

Contact Fred to see how his trial experience can make a difference to you.

Office: (941) 748-0100

 

Click here to add Fred E. Moore’s contact information directly into your Microsoft Outlook

Education:

  • University of Miami School of Law (J.D. 2000 cum laude)
  • University of Florida (B.A.)

Bar Memberships:

  • The Florida Bar
    • Member Trial Lawyer Section
    • Member Appellate Practice Section
    • Admitted to the District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Voluntary Bar Membership:

  • Manatee County Bar-Director (2009-2001)
  • Manatee County Bar Young Lawyers Division
    • Director (2008-present)
    • Incoming President (2010-2011)
  • Sarasota County Bar

Community Involvement:

  • Legal Aid of Manasota
    • Member Board of Directors
      (2004-present)
    • Officer: Vice President
      (2008- 2009)
  • Judge John M. Scheb American Inns of Court (Barrister)
    • Officer: Secretary
  • Lawyers for Literacy
    • Rowlett Elementary School Third Grade Reading Program

Reported Cases:

  • Parrot Cove Marina, LLC v. Duncan Seawall Dock and Boat Lift, Inc., 978 So.2d 811 (Fla. 2nd DCA 2008)
  • Kropp v. Lawrence, 910 So.2d 268 (Fla. 2nd DCA 2005)
  • Inland Southeast Creekwood, LLC, v. MHT Distributing, Inc., 996 So. 2d 861 (Fla. 2d DCA 2008)
  • In re Guardianship of King, 862 So. 2d 869 (Fla. 2d DCA 2003)
  • Landry-Lane v. Hanrahan, 965 So. 2d 133 (Fla. 2d DCA 2006)
  • HealthPark Surgery v. Johnson, 13 So. 3d 1062 (Fla. 2 DCA 2009)
 Representative Cases and/or Experience:  

  • Represent businesses and individuals in contractual disputes
  • Represent plaintiffs and defendants in commercial collection matters
  • Represent employers and employees in the enforcement of employment contracts, including non-competition covenants
  • Represent creditors in bankruptcy proceedings and adversarial proceedings
  • Represent majority and minority owners in corporate and partnership disputes and dissolutions
  • Represent buyers and sellers in real estate contract disputes
  • Represent brokers and owners in disputes regarding real estate commissions
  • Represent lenders, borrowers, and guarantors in mortgage foreclosures
  • Represent title insurance companies in resolving claims
  • Represent developers, owners, contractors, subcontractors and/or suppliers in construction litigation
  • Represent landlords and tenants in commercial lease disputes
  • Represent engineers, architects, and lawyers in professional malpractice claims
  • Represent trustees, personal representatives and/or beneficiaries in probate and trust litigation, including claims of undue influence and lack of capacity
  • Represent civic organizations and elected officials in election disputes and recall matters

Articles: