Andrew B. Moore
- Member, Firmwide Management and Executive Committees
- Seattle
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A leader in corporate law, Andrew guides major public and private companies through legal challenges and strategic growth opportunities.
Andrew Moore assists corporate clients with public offerings, corporate finance, securities regulation, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A). He regularly advises public companies on best corporate governance practices, disclosure matters, and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission compliance. Andrew has particular experience with securities offerings, including initial and follow-on public offerings and shelf offerings of both debt and equity securities. Andrew’s clients include such industry leaders as Adobe, Avalara, Boise Cascade, Costco Wholesale Corporation, Idaho Power Company, Microsoft Corporation, OfferUp, Porch Group, Inc., Puget Sound Energy, Weyerhaeuser Company, and Zillow, Inc.
Andrew also has extensive M&A experience, advising on numerous transactions for clients across a range of industries, including representing Microsoft Corporation in numerous deals over more than a decade, and Costco in its $1 billion acquisition of logistics company Innovel Solutions.
An authority in the industry, Andrew is a co-author of The Public Company Handbook: A Corporate Governance and Disclosure Guide for Directors and Executives and The Initial Public Offering Handbook: A Guide for Entrepreneurs, Executives, Directors and Private Investors.
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Education & Credentials
Education
- Seattle University School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, Editor-in-Chief, Seattle University Law Review, 1997
- University of Washington, B.A., Business Administration, 1994
Bar and Court Admissions
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Washington
Professional Recognition
Listed in Thomson Reuters “Stand-out Lawyers,” 2024
Named Best Lawyers in America "Lawyer of the Year, Mergers and Acquisitions Law," 2020; "Lawyer of the Year, Securities / Capital Markets Law," 2023
Listed in Best Lawyers in America: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law; Securities Regulation, 2012-2025
Ranked by Chambers USA, as “America’s Leading Lawyers" for Corporate: Mergers and Acquisitions, 2010-2024
Listed in Super Lawyers Magazine, “Washington's Super Lawyers", 2005, 2011-2020
Listed in Washington Law & Politics, “Rising Stars of Washington Law", 2001-2020, 2004-2005
Recommended by The Legal 500: Industry Focus: M&A/Corporate and Commercial - M&A: middle market (sub-$500m), 2015
Impact
Professional Leadership
- University of Washington Business School, Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Advisory Board, 2007
- American Bar Association, Business Law Section
- Washington State Bar Association, Business Law Section
Community Involvement
- Bellevue Boys and Girls Club, Board Member
