Jim Moore is a Southern California native who has been practicing law since being admitted to the California bar in 1999. He is a graduate of El Modena high school and received a bachelor's degree from Cal State Fullerton. After graduating from CSUF, he attended law school at Western State University where he served on the executive committee of the school's law review. During that time Jim also worked as an extern for Justice William Rylaarsdam of the California Court of Appeal and for the Orange County Public Defender's office. After law school, Jim went to work for Andres & Andres. The largest single part of his practice since joining Andres & Andres has been representing plaintiffs in legal malpractice cases. He has also represented clients in a wide variety of civil matters, and together with Gene Andres has obtained six and seven figure recoveries for clients.