Atty. Terry A. Moore

Atty. Terry A. Moore

Terry A. Moore is a native of Las Vegas and attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he obtained his bachelor’s degree with honors in environmental studies in 1998.

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About Terry A. Moore at a glance

Terry A. Moore is a Shareholder based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Marquis Aurbach Chtd.. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on real estate, litigation, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in Nevada (2001) and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada (2001). Educated at William S. Boyd School of Law (J.D., 2001) and University of Nevada (B.A., 1998). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Clark County Bar Association State Bar of Nevada Nevada Justice Association (Founding President, Student Chapter) Nevada State Apartment Association Nevada Land Title Association (NLTA) and Southern Nevada Escrow Association. Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Terry A. Moore is a native of Las Vegas and attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he obtained his bachelor’s degree with honors in environmental studies in 1998
  • He then obtained his Juris Doctorate as a member of the charter class of the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 2001
  • Mr. Moore’s practice is primarily devoted to real estate matters with a particular emphasis on commercial real estate, landlord-tenant issues, title insurance and escrow litigation
  • Since 2001, Mr. Moore has represented numerous commercial and residential property management companies, commercial building owners, title insurers and title agents throughout Nevada
  • Mr. Moore has achieved an AV® Preeminent™ rating (the highest available) from Martindale-Hubbell and a “Top Attorney” rating from AVVO
  • He has also been voted by his peers as one of the Legal Elite in Southern Nevada and is recognized on the Mountain States Super Lawyers list
  • He has conducted numerous jury and bench trials before Nevada State and Federal Courts
  • He has also handled numerous appellate matters to the Nevada Supreme Court
  • Among his notable cases, Mr. Moore was co-lead trial and appellate counsel in the case of Thitchener v
  • Countrywide Home Loans, 192 P.3d 243 (Nev. 2008) (en banc)
  • Mr. Moore has been a member of the State Bar of Nevada Bar and the United States District Court, District of Nevada since 2001
  • In 2013, Mr. Moore was admitted to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court
  • He is a member of the Nevada Land Title Association, Southern Nevada Escrow Association, Nevada Escrow Association, the American Escrow Association, the Nevada Apartment Association, and the Building Owners and Managers Association
  • In his spare time Mr. Moore is an aspiring chef and wine enthusiast who enjoys watching football and soccer
  • He also enjoys spending time with his three children Jesse, Zachary, Madeleine and his wife Stacey
  • Honors • Named to The Best Lawyers in America list 2018-2025 (Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Real Estate, Real Estate Law) • AV Preeminent® Rating by Martindale-Hubbell • Mountain States Super Lawyers List, 2014-2024 • Associate Member of the Year, BOMA Nevada (2018) • Lead Counsel Rating (Real Estate), 2015 • MYVEGAS Magazine Top 100 Lawyers in Las Vegas (2015, 2017-2019) • Top Rank (Southern Nevada) – Nevada Business Magazine, 2014-2015, 2018, 2020, 2022-2025 • Desert Companion Top Lawyer (Real Estate), 2014 • 2013 Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada – 100 Hours Club • 2012 Pro Bono Award of Excellence (Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada) Pro-Bono Activities • Award of Excellence (Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada), 2012 Classes / Seminars • The Deal After the Deal, CCIM, 2019 • Speaker – Evictions 101, BOMA Luncheon (April, 2022) Published Works • Quoted in "Know Your Tenant Rights", Super Lawyers, 2022 • Quoted in "Landlord Rights and Responsibilities", Super Lawyers, 2022 Representative Cases • Thitchener v
  • Countrywide Home Loans, 192 P.3d 243 (Nev. 2008) (en banc), 2008 Professional Associations • State Bar of Nevada, Member • Clark County Bar Association, Member • Nevada Justice Association, Founding President • Nevada Land Title Association • Southern Nevada Escrow Association • American Escrow Association • Nevada Apartment Association • Building Owners and Managers Association

Practice Areas Explained

Terry A. Moore's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Landlord & Tenant

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nevada

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Terry A. Moore's law office located?
Terry A. Moore's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is Marquis Aurbach Chtd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Terry A. Moore handle?
Terry A. Moore focuses on real estate, litigation, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Terry A. Moore practiced law?
Terry A. Moore has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Terry A. Moore go to law school?
Terry A. Moore earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1998).
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What awards or recognition has Terry A. Moore received?
Terry A. Moore's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
William S. Boyd School of Law
- 2001
B.A.
University of Nevada
- 1998

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nevada
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, District of Nevada
Admitted: 2001

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