Andrew Moore
Houston,Texas
Summary
Dynamic Associate Attorney with extensive experience at Markovich Groover LLC, adept in legal drafting research and client advocacy. Successfully managed over 50 Defense Base Act cases, conducting thorough and in-depth discovery. Proven ability to draft persuasive legal briefs, ensuring favorable outcomes through strategic case management and effective strategy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Attorney
Markovich Groover LLC
Houston, Texas
03.2025 - Current
- Markovich Groover LLC was formed from Partners at Brown Sims, P.C. in March 2025. I worked with the same partners, Clients and cases, as I did at Brown Sims, P.C.
- Managed docket of over 50 Defense Base Act cases from inception through discovery to conclusion, ensuring thorough case progression.
- Drafted and filed persuasive legal briefs synthesizing case law, statutes, and evidentiary records to support favorable outcomes before Administrative Law Judge.
- Conducted depositions to elicit critical testimony and uncover inconsistencies, enhancing case strength.
- Researched and responded to client inquiries, providing clear, accurate, and timely information to support decision-making and Case strategy.
Associate Attorney
Brown Sims, P.C.
Houston, Texas
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Managed a docket of over 50 Defense Base Act cases from their beginning, through discovery, to their conclusion.
- Conducted depositions eliciting critical testimony and uncovering inconsistencies that strengthened our case.
- Drafted and filed Persuasive legal Briefs synthesizing case law, statutes, and evidentiary records to support a favorable outcome for our Client before an Administrative Law Judge.
- Researched and responded to client inquiries, providing clear, accurate, and timely information to support decision-making and Case strategy.
Law Clerk
Houston Volunteer Lawyers
Houston, Texas
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Drafted guardianship documents and advised clients on legal implications.
- Researched legal challenges affecting service delivery in foreign jurisdictions.
- Assisted eviction department with case intake and delivered legal guidance.
Law Clerk
Brown Sims, P.C.
Houston, Texas
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Drafted settlement agreements in compliance with the Defense Base Act.
- Drafted status reports outlining potential case outcomes to inform insurance carrier clients.
- Attended depositions and prepared comprehensive reports to support case evaluation.
Student Attorney
UHLC Consumer Law Clinic
Houston, Texas
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Assisted in formulating legal strategy for contract dispute case, focusing on achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
- Attended eviction court proceedings, contributing to development of effective legal defenses for clients.
- Executed case intake and provided tailored legal advice to enhance applicants' eligibility for legal aid.
Law Clerk
Shanks & Hauser, LLP
Houston, Texas
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted with client meetings and will signings.
- Streamlined office procedures for estate records to enhance accessibility and efficiency.
- Formulated and implemented document retention policy to ensure compliance and organization.
Education
Juris Doctor -
University of Houston Law Center
Houston, Texas05-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Business and Political Science, Philosophy
Trinity University
San Antonio, Texas05-2020
Skills
- Legal research
- Legal writing
- Trial preparation
- Deposition analysis
- Case management
- Client advocacy
- Persuasive argumentation
Websites
Certification
- Licensed in Texas
Timeline
Associate Attorney
Markovich Groover LLC
03.2025 - Current
Associate Attorney
Brown Sims, P.C.
09.2023 - 02.2025
Law Clerk
Houston Volunteer Lawyers
06.2022 - 08.2022
Law Clerk
Brown Sims, P.C.
05.2022 - 06.2022
Student Attorney
UHLC Consumer Law Clinic
01.2022 - 05.2022
Law Clerk
Shanks & Hauser, LLP
07.2021 - 08.2021
Juris Doctor -
University of Houston Law Center
Bachelor of Arts - Business and Political Science, Philosophy
Trinity University