Atty. Stephen J. Moore

Atty. Stephen J. Moore

Stephen Moore, Managing Director of Galloway’s St. Louis office, is passionate about trying cases and crafting persuasive arguments for juries, courts, and opposing parties.

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Insurance Law & More Attorney · Serving St. Louis, MO · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stephen J. Moore at a Glance

Stephen J. Moore is a insurance attorney based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Connecticut, Connecticut Bar Association (1994), Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association (1995), Missouri, The Missouri Bar (2006), and Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association (2007). Educated at Tulane University (JD, 1994) and Missouri Southern State University (BA, 1991). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stephen J. Moore

  • Stephen Moore, Managing Director of Galloway’s St. Louis office, is passionate about trying cases and crafting persuasive arguments for juries, courts, and opposing parties
  • Since 1994, he has defended commercial insurers, businesses, and professionals in personal injury, property damage, construction defect, professional liability, and insurance coverage disputes
  • Stephen prioritizes listening to clients, understanding their business goals, and delivering cost-effective, collaborative solutions
  • He also provides industry-specific educational presentations on risk management and trial preparation
  • Learn more about Stephen’s litigation experience at: gallowaylawfirm.com

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen J. Moore's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen J. Moore handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in St. Louis.

Insurance Law in St. Louis

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in St. Louis

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

St. Louis Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a St. Louis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Stephen J. Moore

Where is Stephen J. Moore's law office located?
Stephen J. Moore's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen J. Moore handle?
Stephen J. Moore focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Stephen J. Moore practiced law?
Stephen J. Moore has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Stephen J. Moore go to law school?
Stephen J. Moore earned their education at (JD, 1994); (BA, 1991).
How can I contact Stephen J. Moore for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen J. 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 Stephen J. Moore received?
Stephen J. Moore's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in St. Louis Choose Stephen J. Moore

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Stephen J. Moore's practice in the field of insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stephen J. Moore brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Connecticut, Connecticut Bar Association, Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association, and Missouri, The Missouri Bar, Stephen J. Moore can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Insurance Practice

Concentrating on insurance means Stephen J. Moore's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in St. Louis

A St. Louis-based practice means Stephen J. Moore attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Stephen J. Moore's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

JD
Tulane University
- 1994
BA
Missouri Southern State University
- 1991

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transportation Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Connecticut, Connecticut Bar Association
Admitted: 1994
Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association
Admitted: 1995
Missouri, The Missouri Bar
Admitted: 2006
Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association
Admitted: 2007

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