Kelly A. Moore

Partner

Kelly A. Moore is a partner in Morgan Lewis's Litigation Practice. Ms. Moore represents corporations and individuals in white collar criminal investigations, internal investigations, and related civil litigation. She has represented clients before the Department of Justice, various U.S. Attorney's Offices, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the New York Attorney General's Office. Recent representations include matters involving the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, stock options backdating, money-laundering, antitrust, Medicaid/Medicare and anti-kickback statutes, embezzlement, and fraud.

Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Ms. Moore served in the Department of Justice for 11 years as a federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of New York, most recently as the chief of the Violent Crimes and Terrorism Section. As a trial lawyer, Ms. Moore has handled many complex and high-profile matters and has successfully tried more than 20 cases involving a wide range of federal crimes, including mail and wire fraud, money laundering, terrorist financing, and racketeering.

As chief of the Violent Crimes and Terrorism Section, Ms. Moore led the team of prosecutors responsible for the investigation and prosecution of the district's terrorism and terrorist financing cases, as well as RICO prosecutions of nontraditional organized crime groups. Her experience includes handling international law issues, including extradition, extraterrorial use of federal law, and the USA Patriot Act. As a federal prosecutor, Ms. Moore received the Attorney General's John Marshall Award for Trial of Litigation in 2005 and the Director's Award for Superior Performance by an Assistant U.S. Attorney in 1997 and again in 2003.

Ms. Moore is admitted to practice in New York.