Background
Moore, Robert Jay was born on September 16, 1950 in Sentinel, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Jess Tracy and Arla Elsie (Stubsten) Moore.
Moore, Robert Jay was born on September 16, 1950 in Sentinel, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Jess Tracy and Arla Elsie (Stubsten) Moore.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1974). University of California at Los Angeles (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Worked at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy (New York, NY) specializing in Business Workouts, Bankruptcy Reorganizations, Creditors Remedies. Admitted to the bar, 1977, California. 1980, District of Columbia.
John Motley Morehead Foundation Scholar, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1968-1971 and 1973-1974. Member, Jessup Moot Court Team, 1975-1977. President, University of California at Los Angeles Society of International and Comparative Law, 1976-1977.
Law Clerk to Judge Ozell M. Trask, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1977. Author: "Preserving and Maximizing Value for the Equity Investor in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Reorganizations," Venture Capital Institute, NVCA/NASBIC, 1996.
"Representing a Committee of Unsecured Creditors in a Chapter 11 Case," Bankruptcy Practice and Strategy, Warren, Gorham & Lamont, 1987. Lecturer and Author: American Bar Association, American Bankruptcy Institute, Association of Insolvency Accountants, Turnaround Management Associations, NVCA/NASBIC Venture Capital Institute, Bond Buyer Symposium, National Federation of Municipal Analysts, Association of Real Estate Attorneys, Title Insurers Symposium, California Continuing Education of the Bar, Central California Bankruptcy Institute, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Orange County Bankruptcy Forum and Century City Bar Association. Member, Bankruptcy Judge Merit Screening Panel, United States.
District Court, Central District of California, 1987. Member, Lawyers' Advisory Council, Constitutional Rights Foundation, 1987-1992. Member, Board of Visitors, Southwestern University School of Law, 1988.
Member: Los Angeles County (Chair, Section on Commercial Law and Bankruptcy, 1986-1987. Vice Chair, 1985-1986. Secretary, 1983-1985.
Member, Executive Committee, 1981. Member, Bankruptcy Committee, 1981-1983. Chair, Publications Committee, 1981-1982.
Member, Nominating Committee, 1980) and American (Member: Business Bankruptcy Committee, 1982. Secured Creditors Subcommittee, 1984. Chapter 11 Subcommittees, 1985.
Ad Hoc Subcommittee on the Suggested Interim Bankruptcy Rules, 1980) Bar Associations. State Bar of California (Member: Business Law Section. Debtor/Creditor Relations and Bankruptcy Committee, 1987-1989.
Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors Subcommittee, 1987-1989). (Resident, Partner, Los Angeles, California Office).
Member lawyers advising committee Constitutional Rights Foundation, Los Angeles, 1987-1992. Member American Bar Association (business bankruptcy committee since 1982, secured creditors subcommittee since 1984, chapter 11 subcommittee since 1985), Los Angeles County Bar Association (Executive Committee, commercial law and bankruptcy secretary, chair 1986-1987, vice chair 1985-1986, secretary 1983-1985).
Married Patricia Ann Auvenshine, August 15, 1976. Children: Christina Michelle, Matthew Scott.