John Douglas Moore
Law Offices of John Douglas Moore • Oakland, CA
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Contact
Email
Phone
(510) 571-2810
Address
1970 Broadway #950, Oakland, CA, 94612, US
Professional
About
John Douglas Moore is a distinguished probate attorney with a robust practice firmly rooted in Oakland, California. With over four decades of experience in navigating the complexities of probate law, John has earned a reputation for his meticulous approach and deep understanding of estate planning, administration, and litigation. As the founder of the Law Offices of John Douglas Moore, he is dedicated to providing clients with personalized legal solutions that address their unique needs and circumstances. At the Law Offices of John Douglas Moore, John's practice is characterized by a commitment to clarity and compassion. He understands that dealing with probate matters can be emotionally challenging, and he prioritizes clear communication and client education throughout the legal process. His comprehensive knowledge of probate law allows him to adeptly handle a wide range of issues, from straightforward estate settlements to intricate disputes. John’s strategic approach ensures that each client receives the highest level of legal counsel tailored to their specific situation. John's unwavering dedication to his clients and his field is evident in his hands-on, detail-oriented methodology. He strives to simplify the complexities of probate law, guiding clients through each step with patience and precision. Whether assisting families in estate planning or representing clients in probate court, John Douglas Moore is committed to achieving favorable outcomes while maintaining the highest standards of ethics and professionalism. His office in Oakland serves as a beacon for those seeking expert legal guidance in probate matters, ensuring peace of mind for generations to come.
About Probate Law
Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.
Credentials
Education
1980 Golden Gate University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1977 Univ of California Berkeley A.B.
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2017 Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy 2011 Commendation, City of Lancaster, CA 2003 Service Award, California Resource Recovery Association 1993 AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell 1979 Member, Law Review, Golden Gate University School of Law
Publications
1997 C & D Recycling Magazine C & D Hauling Rights Under Attack 1996 Wrecking and Salvage Journal Exclusive Garbage Franchises May Threaten Independent Contractors and Debris Box Companies 1995 New Matter,(Publication of Intellectual Property Section of State Bar of California) Civil Litigation for Entertainment Lawyers: Provisional Remedies 1994 Unknown Terror(?) at the Supreme Court: Surviving Spouses Must Elect Between Heirship and Community Property Rights 1993 Unknown The Estate Practitioner's Guide to California Evidence
Associations
2016 - Present Alameda County Source Reduction and Recycling Board Board Member 2006 - 2017 Northern California Recycling Association Board Member 2006 - 2015 Holy Names University Guest Lecturer 2002 - 2007 University of California at Berkeley Guest Lecturer 2000 - 2016 Alameda County Bar Association Member
Speaking
2006 California Continuing Education of the Bar Effective Mediation Strategies 2002 California Resource Recovery Association Debate on flow control 2000 Hastings College of Advocacy Demonstration, Closing Argument 2000 California Resource Recovery Association Extended Producer Responsibility 1999 Hastings College of Advocacy Demonstration, Closing Argument
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Updated: Jul 06, 2026