Megan C. Moore, Business Attorney in Houston, Texas
focused on Business and Litigation
Houston, TX
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Megan C. Moore is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Currently practicing at Rusty Hardin & Associates LLP.
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- Handles Business and Litigation matters from Houston, TEXAS.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026).
About Megan C. Moore: Megan C. Moore is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Currently practicing at Rusty Hardin & Associates LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Megan C. Moore
Megan concentrates on business and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Megan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Houston, Texas
Megan takes business matters in Houston, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Houston, Texas
Megan takes litigation matters in Houston, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Megan C. Moore — Attorney of Texas business experience
Megan C. Moore is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Currently practicing at Rusty Hardin & Associates LLP.
Megan C. Moore is a commercial litigator with experience as a key trial team member, including a weeks-long federal trial with several hundred million dollars at stake. She has successfully represented clients from a host of industries, including manufacturing, mortgage, medical, energy, real estate, financial, pharmaceutical, and technology. Her clients have included both plaintiffs and defendants in business disputes, breaches of contract and fiduciary duty matters, and employment disputes.
“My philosophy is to work to resolve problems as quickly as possible for my clients,” Megan says. “But I have no hesitation about going to the mat in the courtroom when that’s called for.”
Her experience covers all aspects of trial work, including managing extensive e-discovery, arguing motions, and preparing witnesses. She has played important roles in achieving or defending against temporary restraining orders and injunctions for both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal court. Megan has provided general advice and counsel to employers and has drafted noncompete and nondisclosure agreements and employee handbooks. She’s also been appointed attorney or guardian ad litem in federal court cases. In addition, she has written appellate briefs in both state and federal courts.
Before joining Rusty Hardin & Associates, Megan spent nearly six years at the commercial litigation and employment law firm of Hoover Kernell in Houston. During that time, she was a member of the defense team representing a mortgage company and its president in a federal False Claims Act trial that lasted more than a month. She managed over 2,000 exhibits during the trial.
Before her time at Hoover Kernell, Megan worked at a litigation boutique. She also served as law clerk to U.S. District Judge Melinda Harmon in the Southern District of Texas.
Working with Megan on a business matter
Megan C. Moore is a commercial litigator with experience as a key trial team member, including a weeks-long federal trial with several hundred million dollars at stake. She has successfully represented clients from a host of industries, including manufacturing, mortgage, medical, energy, real estate, financial, pharmaceutical, and technology. Her clients have included both plaintiffs and…
Clients Megan works with
Megan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and litigation matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Megan C. Moore's legal education and bar admissions
University of Houston Law Center
JD · 2006
Jurisdictions
Megan's state bar admissions
Texas, State Bar of
ACTIVE
Megan studied at JD in University of Houston Law Center.
Law school and academic background
Megan completed JD in University of Houston Law Center. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Megan runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Megan C. Moore
Megan has received 8 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — 500 Leading Litigators in America, Lawdragon, 2024-2026
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Texas Super Lawyers,
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Thomson Reuters, 2024-2025
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Texas Rising Stars
2026
Best Lawyers in America — , Thomson Reuters, 2015-2020
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — 500 Leading Litigators in America, Lawdragon, 2024-2026 (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Texas Super Lawyers, (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Thomson Reuters, 2024-2025 (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Texas Rising Stars (2026).
Locations
Megan C. Moore's office in Houston
Megan's primary office is at 1401 McKinney Street, Houston, Texas, 77010. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Megan C. Moore — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Megan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Megan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Megan'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; Megan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Houston, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Megan
Megan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Megan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Megan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Megan C. Moore
How much does it cost to hire Megan for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Megan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Megan offer a free consultation?
Megan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Megan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Megan's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Texas typically take?
Simple business 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. Megan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Megan take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Megan 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 — Megan 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 Megan?
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. Megan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Megan accepting new business clients right now?
Megan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas
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