Robert M. Moore
Email: bob@bobmoorelaw.com

ISLN: 902393279

Representative Cases:

Texas Dept. of Public Safety v. Easton, 404 S.W.2d 609 (Tex. Civ. App-Houston,no writ. 1966)

 

Gibson v. State, 423 S.W.2d 330 (Tex. Crim. App. 1968)

 

Delorme v. State, 488 S.W.2d 808 (Tex. Crim. App. 1973)

 

City of Houston v. Jean, 517 S.W.2d 596 (Tex. Civ. App-Houston [1st District],writ.ref'd n.r.e. 1974)

 

Graef v. City of Galveston, 538 S.W.2d 816 (Tex. Civ. App-Houston [14th District],writ dismissed 1976)

 

Tambrine v. Center Sav. Ass'n, 583 S.W.2d 942 (Tex. Civ. App-Tyler,writ. ref'd 1979)

 

Carrithers v. Terramar Beach Community Imp. Ass'n, Inc., 630 S.W.2d 648 (Tex. Civ. App-Houston [1st District],writ granted 1981)

 

Carrithers v. Terramar Beach Community Imp. Ass'n, Inc., 645 S.W.2d 772 (Tex.,cert. denied 1983)

 

Pelican Elec., Inc. v. HAS Const. Co., 720 S.W.2d 241 (Tex. Civ. App-Houston [14th Dist.],no writ. 1986)

 

Terramar Beach Community Imp. Ass'n, Inc. v. Carrithers, 464 U.S. 981, 104 S.Ct. 422, 78 L.Ed. 2d 357

 

Skeen v. Monsanto Co., 569 F.Supp. 232 (D.C. Tex. 1983)

 

Fritiofson v. Alexander, 592 F.Supp. 120 (D.C. Tex. 1983)

 

National Wildlife Federation v. Laubscher, 662 F.Supp. 548 (S.D. Tex. 1987)

 

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. International Longshoremen's Ass'n, 623 F.2d 1054 (C.A. Tex. 1980)

 

Fritiofson v. Alexander, 772 F.2d 1225 (C.A. Tex. 1985)

Published Works:

"Release or Covenant: Word or Intent", 7 S. Tex. L. J. 145, October, 1963

 

"The Ingenious Use of Injunctive Remedies in Texas", S. Tex. L.J. 87, 1976

Honors and Awards:

Annual Award for Best Research Paper in Contracts, South Texas College of Laws, 1963

 

Selected in a Survey as Most Valuable Lawyer in Galveston County by In Between Magazine, September, 1976

 

Selected for Publication of Law Review Article, South Texas College of Law, 1976

 

Invited Guest Speaker, Annual State of Texas Judicial Conference, El Paso, Texas, 1977

 

Selected Boss of the Year, Galveston County Legal Secretaries Ass'n, 1985

 

Martindale-Hubbell AV rating, 1985

 

Past Chairman, Practices and Procedures Committee, Galveston County Bar Association

 

Past Member, Board of Directors, Galveston County Bar Association

 

Past Chairman, Public Relations Committee, Galveston County Bar Association

 

Elected Democratic Candidate for Associate Justice, 14th Court of Appeals-Place 1, for the State of Texas, April 1994. This Court has jurisdiction over 14 Counties adjacent to Galveston County.

 

Chairman, The XIV Consular Ball, City of Houston, 1967

 

Chaplain, The Houston Jaycees, 1968

 

Board of Trustees, First Unitarian Church of Houston, 1965 - 1969

 

Coastal Conservation Chairman, Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club, representing the State Sierra Club organization at Regional Meetings of all State Chapters adjacent to the Gulf of Mexico, 1974

 

Member, Citizen Advisory Committee, State of Texas Coastal Management Program, appointed by State Land Commissioner Bob Armstrong, 1976 - 1978

 

Galveston County Representative, to the Greater Houston Areawide Planning Advisory Committee, appointed by Governor Dolph Briscoe, 1977 - 1979

 

Past Director, The Lone Star Historical Drama Association, Galveston Island State Park, 1978 - 1981

 

Oustanding Community Service, awarded by Gulf Coast Big Brothers-Sisters Program, Galveston, Texas, July 23, 1985

 

Second Annual Independence Award received from North Galveston County Democrats for promoting Multicultural Cooperation, September 25, 1992

 

Received the Adina de Zavala Preservation Award received from the Tejano Association for Historical Preservation, Houston, Texas, December 16, 1993, in recognition of outstanding efforts in preserving historical sites of Texas

 

Formation To Christian Ministry, Certificate of Completion, presented by Bishop Joseph A. Fiorenza, Houston - Galveston Diocese, Spring 1996

 

Certified Catechist, Level 1, presented by Bishop Joseph Fiorenza, Houston - Galveston Diocese, August 1996

Professional Associations and Memberships:

U.S. Army Reserves, 1959 - 1962

Honorable Discharge, Captain

 

Houston Jaycees

Committee Member, 1964 - 1969; International Relations Committee

 

First Unitarian Church of Houston, 1965 - 1969

Member, Board of Trustees

 

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center, Houston, 1968

Advisor

 

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center, Houston, 1968 - 1972

Attorney and Volunteer

 

Bermuda Beach Property Owners Association

President, 1972 - 1973; Board of Directors, 1973 - 1976

 

The Lone Star Historical Drama Association, Galveston Island State Park

Past Director, 1978 - 1981

 

Gulf Coast Big Brothers Program, Galveston, 1983 - 1984

 

 

St. Patrick Catholic Church of Galveston

Member of Parish

 

The Houston Bay Area Emmaus Community

Member, Board of Directors

 

Bible Study Fellowship International(BSF), Bay Area Presbyterian Church

10th year of active participation

 

Harmony Lodge #6, AF & AM, Galveston, Texas, 1987 - 1988

Past Master

 

American Red Cross, Galveston Chapter

Advisory Director

 

American Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Past Employment Positions:

Moore & Associates, Houston, Texas, Independent Claims Adjusting and Investigation, 1963 - 1965

 

Allstate Insurance Company, Houston, Texas, Casualty Claims Adjuster, 1959 - 1963

 

Dun & Bradstreet, Houston, Texas, Credit Investigator and Reporter, 1958 - 1959

 

United States Army ,3rd Armored Division, Germany, 1st Lt. Reconnaissance Platoon Leader, 1957 - 1958

 

Jess Edwards Trucking Company Farmington, New Mexico, Swamper, moving Drilling rigs, 1956 (June - October)

 

A.W. Thompson Drilling Contractors, Odessa, Texas, Roughneck on Drilling Rig, 1955 (summer)

 

Texas Construction Materials, Columbus, Texas, Roustabout, 1954 (summer)

 

The Texas Company (now Texaco), Ganado, Texas, Roustabout, 1953 (summer)

 

Lane-Texas Drilling Company, Houston, Texas, Roughneck on Drilling Rig, 1952 (summer)

Mr. Moore lives on Galveston Island where he was born and raised.