Terry A. Moore Attorney At Law


Terry A. Moore - Attorney at Law

Of Counsel

T 904.598.9929
F 904.598.9109
Jacksonville 50 North Laura Street Suite 1100 Jacksonville, Florida 32202

Terry concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial real estate, real estate asset-based lending, real estate development, problem loans and workouts, and land use and zoning. He has enjoyed an AV rating, the highest available from Martindale-Hubbell, since 1978.  Terry was honored by Florida Super Lawyers and Florida Trend’s "Legal Elite" and also by Best Lawyers in America in 2006-2017.  He was a member of the Jacksonville Housing Commission and Jacksonville Housing Finance Authority (or its successor) from July 2000 through May 2008 and has a conversational knowledge of Spanish.    

Terry is licensed to practice law in Florida.

  • Background

    Terry was born in Auburn, New York, and grew up in Central Florida.  Terry obtained his bachelor’s in economics in 1968, his master in food and resource economics in 1973, and his juris doctor in 1975 (with honors), all from the University of Florida.

  • Education
    • University of Florida, B.S.B.A. (1968)
    • University of Florida, M.S. (1973)
    • University of Florida, J.D. (honors, 1975)
  • Admissions
    • Florida
  • Professional Associations and Memberships
    • American Bar Association
    • The Florida Bar
      • Mortgage Law Committee, 1984-1990
      • Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, 1984-present
      • 4th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee D, Chair, 1988-1990
    • Jacksonville Bar Association
  • Awards and Recognitions
    • AV Preeminent® rated by Martindale-Hubbell
    • Recognized by Jacksonville Magazine as one of the "250 Best Lawyers of 2010" in Real Estate Law
    • Florida Super Lawyers, 2008-2009
    • Florida Trend, Legal Elite, 2007-2008
    • Best Lawyers in America, 2006-2024
      • Lawyer of the Year, Litigation - Real Estate, 2020
      • Litigation - Real Estate
      • Real Estate Law
    • Top Rated Lawyers Annual Guide to Land Use and Zoning Law, 2012
  • Civic
    • Florida Blue Key
    • Phi Eta Sigma
    • First Coast Family and Housing Foundation, Founding Trustee
    • San Marco Preservation Society, Board of Directors, 1986-1989; President, 1989
  • Military Service
    • Naval Officer Candidate School, 1968
    • U.S. Naval Reserve Officer, Active Duty, 1968-1970
    • U.S. Naval Reserve Officer, Reserves, 1970-1979