James David Moore

James David Moore, ADR Attorney in Arlington, Texas

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Alimony, and Child Support · 4.6/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AttorneyatMoore Family Law Firm

Arlington, TX

Practicing adr in Arlington since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
4.6 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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James David Moore is an attorney based in Arlington, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Child Support. James has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Moore Family Law Firm. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Arlington, TX
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
ADR · Alimony · Child Support
  • Handles ADR, Alimony, and Child Support matters from Arlington, TX.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About James David Moore: James David Moore is an attorney based in Arlington, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Child Support. James has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Moore Family Law Firm. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters James takes on

James concentrates on adr, alimony, child support, divorce, and dv defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Arlington, Texas

James takes adr matters in Arlington, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Alimony cases in Arlington, Texas

James takes alimony matters in Arlington, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Arlington, Texas

James takes child support matters in Arlington, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Arlington, Texas

James takes divorce matters in Arlington, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

DV Defense cases in Arlington, Texas

James takes dv defense matters in Arlington, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet James David Moore — adr lawyer in Arlington

James David Moore is an attorney based in Arlington, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Child Support. James has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Moore Family Law Firm. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. James David Moore is a lawyer practicing custody litigation, child support litigation, divorce and 24 other areas of law. James received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at Arlington in 1979, and has been licensed for 30 years. James practices at Moore Family Law Firm in Arlington, TX.

How James handles adr matters

Mr. James David Moore is a lawyer practicing custody litigation, child support litigation, divorce and 24 other areas of law. James received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at Arlington in 1979, and has been licensed for 30 years. James practices at Moore Family Law Firm in Arlington, TX.

The kind of cases James takes

James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, alimony, and child support matters in Arlington and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Texas Wesleyan University

    J.D. · 1995

  • University of Texas at Arlington

    B.B.A. Finance · 1979

Jurisdictions

James's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    1996 · ACTIVE

James studied at J.D. in Texas Wesleyan University and B.B.A. Finance in University of Texas at Arlington.

Law school and academic background

James completed J.D. in Texas Wesleyan University and B.B.A. Finance in University of Texas at Arlington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

James has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

James's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Tarrant County Bar Association Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association Arlington Bar Association State Bar of Texas

    Member, Family Law Section) Tarrant County Bar Building Foundation (Benefactor · membership

Locations

James David Moore's office in Arlington

James's primary office is at 2301A West Park Row, Arlington, TX, 76013. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Moore Family Law Firm

2301A West Park Row

Arlington, TX 76013

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Client feedback

Client reviews of James David Moore — 4.6/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of James. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Arlington.

4.6

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire James David Moore — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Arlington, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for James

James discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

James's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about James David Moore

  • How much does it cost to hire James for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does James offer a free consultation?

    James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can James take my case if I'm outside Arlington?

    James is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — James will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with James?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is James accepting new adr clients right now?

    James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Arlington, Houston and Dallas in Texas

James handles adr matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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