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Attorney John Vernon Moore was raised in Melbourne, Florida, where he attended high school at West Shore Junior/Senior High School. John went on to graduate from the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science graduating magna cum laude and as a USF Honors College graduate. After completing his undergraduate degree in only 3 years, John immediately pursued his legal education at Nova Southeastern University College of Law, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
John has been awarded the Rebecca Knox Public Interest Fellowship based on his public interest legal work focusing on the areas of federal class action lawsuits under the Fair Housing Act, federal tax matters, and family law issues. John is also a recipient of the Larry Kalevitch Award for Business and Bankruptcy Law and a Florence Bayuk Trust recipient.
Attorney Moore is licensed to practice law in all Florida State Courts, as well as the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, the United States Tax Court, United States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.
He is also a member of The Florida Bar, the American Bar Association, the Brevard County Bar Association, the Brevard County Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, and Phi Alpha Delta law fraternity. Attorney Moore is also a former member of the Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of Court and volunteered as a Guardian ad Litem for the 18th Judicial Circuit.
John represents clients on a variety of issues, including but not limited to, personal injury, appeals, general litigation, family law, criminal law matters, bankruptcy (chapter 7), wills and estate planning, and probate cases.
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Posted by Geraldine | February 3, 2026 | Hired Attorney
After years of abusive litigation, I finally found Attorney John Vernon Moore. Unlike my previous lawyers, he acted immediately—filing motions that protected me and exposed my ex’s dishonest schemes. Thanks to his skill and dedication, we won both contempt motions, and my ex’s attempt to reduce child...
Posted by Emerald | September 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Very professional and easy to work with. They kept me updated throughout the process and I always felt Informed and supported. Definitely a team you can trust with legal matters.
Posted by Ethan | June 4, 2025 | Hired Attorney
For anyone on the fence about retaining John—don’t hesitate. John Moore and his paralegal Marianna guided me through the divorce process, and I couldn’t be more grateful. Every step was clearly laid out, and they were always on top of everything—I don’t think I ever had to ask for an update once. Joh...
Posted by Kendra | May 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I can't say enough good things about John Vernon More. Going through a divorce is never easy, but having John on my side made all the difference. He fought hard for me every step of the way and got me the best possible outcome—including custody and alimony, which I didn’t think was even possible at o...
Posted by anonymous | April 18, 2025 | Consulted Attorney
Mr. Moore was very professional, prompt and thorough in addressing my needs and concerns regarding a family matter. His kindness, understanding and sensitivity were especially noteworthy and very much appreciated!
"John and his team make it their mission to represent their clients at the highest level. He works hard to give his clients the results they deserve and for that has earned an excellent reputation. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. John is a passionate advocate for his clients and is an excellent attorney. He is of the highest professional and personal integrity. I would not hesitate to hire John as my personal attorney, and I highly recommend him to everyone I know"
"John is a wonderful attorney who cares deeply about his clients. I would trust John to handle any family law matter. He is compassionate but fights hard for his clients."
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2021
AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell®
2020
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
5th Anniversary, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Larry Kalevitch Award Recipient for Business and Bankruptcy Law, Nova Southeastern University College of Law
2012
Rebecca Knox Public Interest Fellowship Recipient, Nova Southeastern University School of Law
2010
Florence Bayuk Trust Award Recipient, NSU Law
2017 - Present
Attorney, The Law Office of John Vernon Moore, P.A.
2013 - 2013
Legal Intern, Broward College
2013 - 2017
Attorney, Morgan & Barbary, PA
2012 - 2012
Legal Intern - Special Projects and Tax Law Department, Legal Aid Service Of Broward County, Inc.
2011 - 2011
Legal Intern, Morgan & Barbary, PA
2009 - 2009
Intern, Rep. Kathy Castor, U.S. House Of Representatives, Office Of The Legislative Counsel
2013 - Present
Florida BarMember
2013 - Present
Brevard County Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Brevard County Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionMember
2008 - Present
Phi Alpha DeltaMember
2007 - Present
Phi Sigma ThetaMember
2014 - 2019
Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of CourtMember
Affirmed in part
Reversed in favor of client.
PCA
2013
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
2010
Political Science/Biomedical Science
2018
Broward College
2020
2011
English
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