About Edward Moore

Edward Moore grew up in Atlanta with a schoolteacher mother who enrolled him in top schools and identified scholarship opportunities that led him to the Westminster Schools and then Morehouse College. He earned his J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law in 1981 and went on to try over 100 cases as a prosecutor in Austin and numerous civil jury trials as an Assistant Attorney General before moving to Dallas to work for a leading personal injury firm. He has been based in Seattle since 2009 and maintains an active Texas practice. His focus includes automobile accidents, civil rights, medical malpractice, and product liability. He is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and a director of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Stritmatter Kessler Koehler Moore

These results are credited to Stritmatter Kessler Koehler Moore. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

A King County jury awarded $123 million to 40 plaintiffs after five international students were killed and dozens injured when a Ride the Ducks amphibious vehicle suffered a catastrophic axle fracture on Seattle's Aurora Bridge in 2015.

King County Superior Court, Seattle · 2019Product LiabilityRead the full story →
$42.5 millionVerdictTop 20 in Washington · #14

A Pierce County jury awarded $44.7 million to an EMT and volunteer firefighter left with permanent injuries after an SUV driver turned left through an uncontrolled intersection and into his path, a verdict Washington courts later upheld in full.

Pierce County Superior Court · 2022Motorcycle AccidentsRead the full story →
$28 millionSettlementTop 20 in Washington · #19

Washington state paid $28 million to a young woman left quadriplegic after her car struck an unguarded overpass pillar on I-5 near DuPont, where WSDOT had funding and a plan to install a protective barrier but never completed the work.

Pierce County (settled pre-trial) · 2018Car AccidentsRead the full story →
$21.5 millionSettlement

King County paid its largest personal injury settlement on record after a 38-year-old mother of two was mauled by two dogs the county had repeatedly been warned about but failed to remove.

King County (settled pre-trial) · 2025Premises LiabilityRead the full story →
$10 millionSettlement

Stritmatter Kessler Koehler Moore secured a $10 million settlement from the City of Seattle on behalf of more than 50 protesters who were struck by blast balls, tear gas, and other crowd-control weapons deployed by Seattle Police Department officers during the May and June 2020 George Floyd demonstrations.

King County Superior Court, Seattle · 2024Civil RightsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Texas School of Law
J.D., 1981
Morehouse College
Undergraduate, 1978

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Washington
State Bar of Texas

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$130 million · Pierce County Jury Awards $130 Million Over Death of 2-Year-Old the State and Her Daycare Failed to Protect

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.