How much does it cost to hire Steven for a business case?

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

Does Steven offer a free consultation?

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

How long do business cases in Tennessee 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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Chattanooga?

Steven is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Steven 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 Steven?

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. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Steven accepting new business clients right now?

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

Steven Gregory Moore, Business Attorney in Chattanooga

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Steven Gregory Moore is a principal based in Chattanooga, TN. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Criminal Defense. Steven has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Moore & Associates, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Chattanooga, TN
Experience: over 35 years
Known for: Business · Contracts · Criminal Defense

Handles Business, Contracts, and Criminal Defense matters from Chattanooga, TN.
Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Steven Gregory Moore

Steven concentrates on business, contracts, criminal defense, drug crimes, and federal crimes. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Steven takes business matters in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Steven takes contracts matters in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Chattanooga, Tennessee

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

Drug Crimes cases in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Steven takes drug crimes matters in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Federal Crimes cases in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Steven takes federal crimes matters in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Steven Gregory Moore — Over 35 years of Tennessee business experience

Steven Gregory Moore is a principal based in Chattanooga, TN. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Criminal Defense. Steven has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Moore & Associates, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Steven Gregory Moore is a lawyer practicing criminal law, federal criminal law, drug crimes and 10 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Jacksonville State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Steven practices at Moore & Associates, P.C. in Chattanooga, TN.

Working with Steven on a business matter

Mr. Steven Gregory Moore is a lawyer practicing criminal law, federal criminal law, drug crimes and 10 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Jacksonville State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Steven practices at Moore & Associates, P.C. in Chattanooga, TN.

Who Steven represents

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and criminal defense matters in Chattanooga and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Steven Gregory Moore's legal education and bar admissions

Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
J.D. · 1990
Jacksonville State University
B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

Georgia
1991 · ACTIVE
Tennessee
1991 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at J.D. in Cumberland School of Law of Samford University and B.A. in Jacksonville State University.

Law school and academic background

Steven completed J.D. in Cumberland School of Law of Samford University and B.A. in Jacksonville State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Steven Gregory Moore

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Steven Gregory Moore's office in Chattanooga

Steven's primary office is at 3001 South Broad Street, Suite 101, Chattanooga, TN, 37408. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Moore & Associates, P.C.

3001 South Broad Street, Suite 101

Chattanooga, TN 37408

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Steven Gregory Moore — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven Gregory 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 Steven usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Steven charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven'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; Steven will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Chattanooga, Tennessee

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 Steven

Steven 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. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Steven'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 Steven Gregory Moore

How much does it cost to hire Steven for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steven walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Steven offer a free consultation?
Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Steven's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Tennessee 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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Chattanooga?
Steven is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Steven 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 Steven?
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. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Steven accepting new business clients right now?
Steven's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Areas served

Business attorneys serving Chattanooga, Nashville and Memphis in Tennessee

Steven handles business matters throughout Tennessee. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

Steven Gregory Moore, Business Attorney in Chattanooga, Tennessee

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