Mr. Moore has extensive experience advising federal, state, and local agencies, quasi-public entities, and financial institutions in commercial real estate, regulatory, and finance-related matters.
He specializes in indentured finance, leveraged and investment grade financing, asset-based financing, direct lending, subordinate and intercreditor transactions, and tax and equity investments under IRC Section 42. His practice includes community reinvestment in affordable housing, education, and businesses under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) for banks in the DMV and NY Tri-State markets.
Mr. Moore collaborates with large banks and financial services companies, public sector stakeholders and governments, private foundations, ownership, and non-traditional capital sources to redevelop or finance projects in primary, secondary, tertiary markets and LMI communities. Projects include redeveloping the Realtor buildings on and adjacent to Chicago’s Magnificent Mile and the largest privately held advanced learning center for children in Maryland, along with other educational initiatives in partnership with CDFIs, private foundations, and organizations focused on serving at-risk children and families.
He manages complex engagements involving corporate law, corporate governance, exempt securities, regulated entities, complex litigation, and investments in commercial real estate including acquisitions, asset management, and discounted cash flow or IRR analysis during holding periods prior to asset disposition.
Mr. Moore oversees the firm’s public engagements, such as multi-year contracts with USDA Rural Utilities Service (RUS) to support its indenture practice and direct lending nationwide as finance counsel for rural development of energy-efficient programs. He also serves as assistant outside counsel to the Office of the Attorney General of Maryland.
He holds a B.S. in Government and Public Administration from C.U.N.Y, JJC (with honors), a law degree from New York University, and a LL.M. (master’s in taxation) from Georgetown University Law Center (with honors).
Mr. Moore is admitted to practice in the State of New York, the District of Columbia, the State of Maryland, and the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.
USDA, RUS
MD – Office of the Attorney General
National Credit Union Administration
General Services Administration, Public Buildings Service Office of Real Property Utilization & Disposal Division
United States Attorney (Dept. of Justice) – Middle District of Georgia
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Office of General Counsel
United States Attorney (Dept. of Justice) – Maryland
Baltimore County, Maryland, Dept. General Services
