Atty. M. Read Moore

Atty. M. Read Moore

Mr. M.

Chicago Chicago 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About M. Read Moore at a glance

M. Read Moore is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Mcdermott Will Emery Llp. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on irs, estate planning, and international. Admitted to practice in California (1990), Oregon (1992), Washington (1994), and Illinois (1998). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Rice University (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washington State (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section) and American (Member, Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Assns and Oregon State Bar (Member, Section on Estate Planning and Administration) State Bar of California. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. M. Read Moore is a lawyer practicing estate planning, international, international private client and 2 other areas of law
  • M. received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • M. practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

M. Read Moore's Areas of Practice

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

IRS Disputes & Audits

M. Read Moore is one of 2,917 irs attorneys indexed nationally. Browse irs attorneys in Illinois →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

M. Read Moore is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

M. Read Moore is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about M. Read Moore

Where is M. Read Moore's law office located?
M. Read Moore's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Mcdermott Will Emery Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does M. Read Moore handle?
M. Read Moore focuses on irs, estate planning, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has M. Read Moore practiced law?
M. Read Moore has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did M. Read Moore go to law school?
M. Read Moore earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact M. Read Moore for a consultation?
You can contact M. Read 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 M. Read Moore received?
M. Read Moore's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1990
B.A.
Rice University
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990
Oregon
Admitted: 1992
Washington
Admitted: 1994
Illinois
Admitted: 1998

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