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Abby Moore is an associate practicing in the Firm’s litigation group. Her experience includes the representation of clients in litigation of various commercial claims, insurance disputes, property damage claims, and personal injury claims, as well as advising and assisting clients in various other legal matters. Education J.D., Vanderbilt University Law School, 2002 B.A.S., cum laude, with honors from the South Carolina Honors College, University of South Carolina, 1998 Bar Admissions Texas, 2002 Admitted To Practice U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas Representative Experience Represent and advise global software provider of business-to-business IT solutions and services in various matters including contract disputes, interpretation of contract provisions, and responding to various third-party subpoenas in national antitrust litigation. Represent major manufacturing company in litigation of disputes with national ERP software manufacturers involving breach of contract, breach of warranty, and other claims. Represent and advise various clients in matters related to obtaining or disclosing information pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act and the Texas Open Records Act. Represent major cosmetics company in complicated case filed by bankruptcy trustee suing bankrupt company’s directors and officers, competitors, and direct and indirect investors. Assist in advising company regarding complicated insurance issues. Represent large employee-owned company in defending against a personal injury action arising out of an employment-related accident. Substantial involvement in mediation, taking depositions, managing document production, and other matters. Represent various insurance companies, as well as policyholders, in disputes arising from coverage denial, policy interpretation, and alleged bad-faith claims handling. Represent and advise international banking client in obtaining extraordinary pretrial relief in the form of a writ of sequestration in Texas state court. Represent and advise individual clients in litigation of disputes with national management services company involving claims of breach of contract. Substantial involvement in trial preparation matters, including preparation of motions in limine, pretrial orders, witness and exhibit lists, and preparing witnesses to testify in federal district court. Professional History Associate in the law firm of Locke Liddell & Sapp Professional Affiliations Member, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Member, Dallas Bar Association Member, State Bar of Texas Member, Texas Young Lawyers Association Community Leadership United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Inc., Priority Needs Grants Panel Member (2006) Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Texas, Volunteer Mentor (2002-2006). | 