Atty. Donald P. Moore

Atty. Donald P. Moore

Donald Moore is an experienced litigator with a strong record of advocating for his clients in workers’ compensation and liability matters. He has extensive experience representing Longshore clients and handles both federal and state workers’ compensation claims.

Gulfport Gulfport 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Donald P. Moore at a glance

Donald P. Moore is a workers comp attorney based in Gulfport, Mississippi, practicing at Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association (1991) and Mississippi, The Mississippi Bar (1993). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1991) and Southeastern Louisiana University (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Educational Association, Kenneth G. Perry Professionalism Award Recipient, 2024 (2026). Serands clients in Gulfport, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Donald Moore is an experienced litigator with a strong record of advocating for his clients in workers’ compensation and liability matters
  • He has extensive experience representing Longshore clients and handles both federal and state workers’ compensation claims
  • A leader in his field, Donald has served on the Executive Committee of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the Mississippi Bar, is a Fellow of the College of Workers’ Compensation Attorneys, and is an approved mediator for the Bar’s Workers’ Compensation Section
  • Discover more about Donald’s practice here

Practice Areas Explained

Donald P. Moore's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donald P. Moore handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

Practicing law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Gulfport are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Mississippi state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Mississippi brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Mississippi courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Donald P. Moore

Where is Donald P. Moore's law office located?
Donald P. Moore's law practice is located in Gulfport, Mississippi. The firm is Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald P. Moore handle?
Donald P. Moore focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Donald P. Moore practiced law?
Donald P. Moore has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Donald P. Moore go to law school?
Donald P. Moore earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A.).
How can I contact Donald P. Moore for a consultation?
You can contact Donald P. Moore directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Donald P. Moore received?
Donald P. Moore's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Educational Association, Kenneth G. Perry Professionalism Award Recipient, 2024.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1991
B.A.
Southeastern Louisiana University
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Educational Association, Kenneth G. Perry Professionalism Award Recipient, 2024
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association
Admitted: 1991
Mississippi, The Mississippi Bar
Admitted: 1993

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