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In addition to being one the select few lawyers in Washington who is qualified to defend clients in death penalty cases, Mr. Moore has won numerous awards and been recognized repeatedly for his outstanding advocacy. Of especial note are:
The Federal Bar's Hemovich Award for depth of compassion for people, professional excellence, professional zeal that is tempered by wit, good humor and a colorful personality, and service to the federal bar
The Yakima County Bar's Professionalism Award
The William O. Douglas Award Founding Member of the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (WACDL): Mr. Moore not only helped to found the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (WACDL), he also received the association's prestigious William O. Douglas Award for outstanding representation. This award is given to an attorney who displays extraordinary courage and dedication to the practice of criminal law, and is the highest award given by the WACDL.
He has been listed in the Best Lawyers in America for white collar and criminal defense and in Super Lawyers for general criminal defense for multiple years.
American College of Trial Lawyers fellow: Mr. Moore is a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL). The ACTL is the premier attorney organization in the United States and Canada. Membership is reserved for only the most highly regarded attorneys in their field, as determined by a panel of their peers. No more than 1% of lawyers licensed in each state are granted admission to the ACTL.
Death penalty qualification: For many years, Mr. Moore has been qualified by the Supreme Court to defend death penalty cases in the state of Washington at the trial court level. Currently, only a select few attorneys have met the rigorous standards required to achieve qualification.
For a look at one of the more intriguing of Mr. Moore’s highly-publicized cases, we recommend A Fever In The Heart And Other True Cases: Ann Rule's Crime Files, Volume III.
To view Mr. Moore arguing in front of the Washington Supreme Court, visit TVW.
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