About John W. Moore
John W — Moore II is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Longview, Texas. Licensed to practice law in Texas since 1995, he is known for his dedication to defending clients in a variety of criminal cases. His law office is conveniently located at 439 N Fredonia St, PO Box 2841, Longview, TX 75606. Mr. Moore earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Texas A&M University School of Law in the same year he was licensed, 1995. Additionally, he holds another J.D. from Texas Wesleyan University, also obtained in 1995, showcasing his strong educational foundation in law.
Before transitioning into private practice, Mr. Moore worked as a police officer with the Dallas Police Department from 1987 to 1997. This decade-long service provided him with firsthand insight into law enforcement procedures and the criminal justice system. Following his tenure as an officer, he worked as an assistant district attorney in both Dallas County and Gregg County. This role allowed him to understand the prosecution side of criminal cases, further enhancing his skills as a defense attorney. In 2003, Mr. Moore established his own practice, the Law Office of John W — Moore, where he continues to represent clients in criminal defense cases.
His practice covers many criminal matters, including both felony and misdemeanor cases throughout Texas. With a focus on serious offenses, Mr. Moore has handled numerous high-stakes criminal cases, including capital murder trials. He is certified in capital murder trials and has successfully tried over 25 murder cases, demonstrating his expertise and commitment to his clients. Mr. Moore is an active member of several professional organizations that reflect his dedication to the legal profession. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and the College of the State Bar of Texas.
His involvement in these organizations allows him to stay updated on the latest legal developments and best practices in criminal defense. Recognized for his commitment to client service, Mr. Moore has received a Peer Review Rated badge and a Client Champion award. These accolades highlight his dedication to providing high-quality legal representation. For more information about his services or to schedule a consultation, Mr. Moore can be reached at (903) 236-3500. His experience and commitment to justice make him a advocate for those facing criminal charges in Texas.