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J. Brent Moore

About J. Brent Moore

Mr. Moore is the President of Moore Law, PC.  Mr. Moore’s practice focuses on governmental relations, lobbying, administrative proceedings, and regulatory matters before the New Mexico Legislature and a number of New Mexico’s agencies, including the Office of the Superintendent of Insurance, Environment Department, Regulation and Licensing Department, and Taxation and Revenue Department.  Mr. Moore assists his clients with their governmental relations and regulatory needs in the areas of insurance, taxation, environmental law, and natural resources. 


Prior to starting his own law firm, Mr. Moore was the President of Montgomery & Andrews, P.A.  He has previously served as the General Counsel for the Insurance Division of the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission, where he also served as Deputy Superintendent.  After graduating from law school, Mr. Moore participated in the Legal Honors Program for the U.S.  Department of Housing and Urban Development in Washington, D.C.  Upon completing the program, he served as Agency Counsel for the Navajo Nation Environmental Protection Agency and Assistant General Counsel for the New Mexico Environment Department. 


Mr. Moore has had an active lobbying practice in New Mexico for many years.  Mr. Moore prides himself on having an active and well-respected lobbying practice.  He is known for the breadth and depth of his legislative and regulatory experience and his familiarity with the procedures and personnel of New Mexico Legislature and state agencies.  He seeks to build lasting relationships with his clients based on the reliable delivery of high quality legal and lobbying services.

Education

University of New Mexico School of Law

Juris Doctor, 1998


Texas Christian University

Bachelor of Arts in History, 1994

Professional Memberships

 Member of State Bar of New Mexico

Member of Navajo Nation Bar

Member of Federal Bar of the District of New Mexico

Member of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Member of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Member of the American Bar Association

Representative Clients

 Allstate

America’s Health Insurance Plans

American Council of Life Insurers

American Property Casualty Insurance Association

Anheuser-Busch

Automobile Club of Southern California

Basin Properties

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico

Builders Trust of New Mexico

ConocoPhillips

Eddy Lea Energy Alliance

EPCOR Water New Mexico, Inc.

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas

Fidelity National Financial

Kinder Morgan

MorningStar Partners

New Mexico Association of REALTORS®

New Mexico Copper Corporation

Penn Entertainment

Polaris Industries

Activities

 President of the State Bar of New Mexico – 2016

Board Member for the State Bar of New Mexico – 2009 to 2017

Chair of the Young Lawyers Division of the State Bar of New Mexico – 2008

Member of the Oliver Seth American Inn of Court – 2004 to 2006

Leadership New Mexico – Core Class 2011

Board Member – Leadership New Mexico – 2011 -2018

Secretary – Leadership New Mexico – 2012, 2013, 2014

Member of the Federation of Regulatory Counsel – 2018 to Present

Experience

Lobbying

 Mr. Moore has approximately 19 years of lobbying and policy experience with 5 years in the executive branch, while General Counsel and Deputy Superintendent at the Insurance Division of the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission, and over 14 years of lobbying in private practice.

Representative Cases

Mr. Moore has been counsel of record in the following reported cases:

  • New Mexico Mining Association v. Water Quality Control Commission, 142 N.M. 200, 164 P.3d 81, 2007-NMCA-084 
  • Pickett Ranch, LLC, v. Curry, 140 N.M. 49, 139 P.3d 209, 2006-NMCA-082

Speaking Engagements

 Mr. Moore has been a guest lecturer on the following occasions:

New Mexico Water Law Conference – 2004

New Mexico Water Law Conference – 2005

University of New Mexico School of Law – 2004 (Environmental Law)

University of New Mexico School of Law – 2008 (Regulation of Insurance Industry)

New Mexico State Bar Convention – 2008 (“Basics of the New Mexico Insurance Code”)

New Mexico Insurance Council – Uninsured Motorist Insurance Town Hall – 2011

New Mexico Rio Grande Association of Health Underwriters – Legislative Forum – 2011

Independent Insurance Agents of New Mexico – Uninsured Motorist Insurance Forum – 2012

AHIP Conference - Legislative Advocacy - 2023

Publications

Author of the New Mexico chapter of the 50 State Handbook on Lobbying PACs and Campaign Finance published by Thomson Reuters – 2011 to Present

Author of 2011 Legislative Update for the New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association

Author of 2013 Legislative Update for the New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association

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