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Michael T. Moore
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Biography
Michael T. Moore has practiced maritime and aviation law for more than thirty years, serving individuals, industries, and entities in the global maritime and aviation communities. He was formerly a partner at Holland & Knight, where he chaired the firm’s Marine and Aviation Practice and served several terms on the firm’s Board of Directors. In 2004 he formed the marine and aviation law firm of Moore & Company, P.A.
This collective experience enables Michael and the firm to personally cater to a wide array of discerning clients, in areas ranging from new construction, purchases, sales, registration, regulation and tax issues to complex litigation, appellate work and international arbitration.
Michael Moore's current bar memberships include: State of Florida, U.S. District Court -Southern District of Florida, U.S. District Court -Southern District of New York, U.S. District Court - Eastern District of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals - Second Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals - Fifth Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals - Eleventh Circuit
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Admiralty and Maritime
50%
50 years
Aviation
50%
50 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Florida for 50 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1975
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Michael T. Moore
Moore & Company P A, 355 Alhambra Cir Ste 1100, Miami, FL, 331345038
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Experience
Honors
2009
Selected as one of the 846 Elite Florida Lawyers, Florida Trend Magazine
2008
Florida Super Lawyer, Law and Politics Magazine
2008
Top Lawyer in South Florida, South Florida Legal Guide
2008
Best Lawyer, The Best Lawyers in America
2007
Florida Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine
2007
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
Selected as one of the 846 Elite Florida Lawyers, Florida Trend Magazine
2006
Florida Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine
2005
Top Lawyer in South Florida, South Florida Legal Guide
2004
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
Top Lawyers in South Florida, South Florida Legal Guide
1981
Outstanding Young Lawyer Award, Dade County Bar Association
Work Experience
2004 - Present
President and Founder, Moore & Company, P.A.
1980 - 2004
Head Chair of Aviation and Maritime Practice, Holland & Knight
1979 - 1980
Attorney, Burlingham, Underwood and Lord
Associations
2009 - Present
The International Sea Keepers SocietyChairman
2008 - Present
The Admiral Fleet of FloridaPresident-Elect
1996 - Present
YMCA of Greater MiamiBoard of Directors
1995 - Present
Admiralty and Maritime Law Certification CommitteeMember
1987 - Present
American Bar Association FoundationFellow
1985 - Present
Maritime ArbitrationBoard of Directors
2004 - 2005
International SeaKeepers SocietyGeneral Counsel and Corporate Secretary
1995 - 1995
Alexis De Tocqueville SocietyChairman
1991 - 1992
Marquis Who's WhoMember of Who's Who In American Law
1989 - 1991
Southeast Admiralty Law InstituteDirector
1980 - 1982
Southern District DigestFounder and Editor-in-Chief
Sample of Legal Cases
FLAGSHIP MARINE SERVICES, INC., v. BELCHER TOWING COMPANY
Dresdner Bank AG, v. M/V Olympia Voyager
PBYB v. DONNICK
Plaintiff won an award at arbitration
Education
1974
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1971
University of Florida
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2006
California Yacht Broker Seminar
Power Curves Effecting America’s Two Great Yachting Jurisdictions
2000
Florida Yacht Brokers Association
Always Stand on Ceremony: The Importance of Corporate Formalities in Yacht Transaction
1995
The Latin American Aviation Conference
Two-Teir- Double Dip, Alps and Peppercorn Leases Plus Other Power Structures in the Aviation Industry
1995
Bradford International/Merrill Lynch Seminar
Living Free in an Unfree World: Your Yacht, It's Flag- The Ultimate Tax Haven
1989
The Florida Bar CLE Program Sea Trade Conference
Matters and Cases Affecting the Cruise Industry
1986
Admiralty Law Seminar
If It Floats Should I Lend Against It?
Publications
2009
Yacht Council
IYC Defeats Motion for 1.79 million in Attorney's Fees
1990
The Miami Review
The Endangered Sea Turtle - Metaphor for Modern Man
1987
The Florida Shipper
The Miami River - We Don't Need No Education
1985
Florida bar association publication
What the General Practitioner Should Know About Maritime Law
1981
Middle East Economic Digest
Local Laws and how They Affect Expatriates Working In Middle Eastern Countries
1981
Middle East Executive Reports
Arbitration Under the Saudi Legal System
1980
Middle East Executive Reports
An Analysis of Recent Proposals to Change the Laws Affecting Relationships between Foreign and Local Architectural and Engineering Firms in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
1979
Initial Report to His Excellency Fayez Badr, President of Saudi Arabian Ports Authority
1979- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia- Maritime Law Project
1979
Saudi Business
The Commercial Law of the Land is Gradually Becoming Clear
Languages
English
Arabic
Spanish