Practice Areas
Bar Admissions
North Carolina
Education
Harvard Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1993; Editor, Harvard Law Review, 1992-93
Duke University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1990, Phi Beta Kappa
Profile
Lawrence Moore has experience in a variety of civil litigation, including numerous high-profile antitrust class actions ranging from nationwide price-fixing actions to amateur athletics and an alleged no-poach agreement. He has represented clients in merger and criminal investigations conducted by the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice. Lawrence routinely advises clients on antitrust compliance, including distribution and marketing issues; the intersection between antitrust and intellectual property, such as involvement in standard-setting bodies and related patent licensing issues; pricing issues like resale price maintenance and price discrimination; dealing with international antitrust law; and providing compliance training. Lawrence is ranked Band 1 for antitrust by Chambers and Partners USA, where he has been described as "a seasoned antitrust attorney who is incredibly bright and knowledgeable."
Lawrence has also successfully represented patent and copyright holders in infringement actions in federal court and in licensing negotiations. He has trial and appellate experience in commercial and corporate control disputes, and has taught continuing legal education seminars on antitrust, complex business litigation, and electronic document preservation and production.
Honors & Awards
- Chambers USA, antitrust, 2014-24
- The Best Lawyers in America, antitrust, litigation - intellectual property, 2010-25; Charlotte Antitrust Law Lawyer of the Year, 2014, 2021, 2023
- Business North Carolina, Legal Elite, antitrust, 2008-25
- North Carolina Super Lawyers, antitrust litigation, 2013-25
- Martindale-Hubbell, AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated
Clerkships
- Law Clerk, The Honorable Ed Carnes, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 1993-94