John Ashley Moore

Ashley Moore is Of Counsel with Taylor Porter. His practice areas include commercial litigation, banking and transactional matters, oil and gas transactions and mineral title examinations, real estate and land use and insurance regulatory matters.

Mr. Moore is ranked by his peers in Best Lawyers in America in Commercial Litigation/UCC Law and Real Estate Law.

Mr. Moore is a graduate of Louisiana State University with a B.A. in 1978 and a J.D. from Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center in 1981. He is a member of the Baton Rouge, Louisiana State, and American Bar Associations along with the Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel.

• Representation of a corporate client in a multimillion-dollar triangular merger with a Fortune 500 corporation.
• Negotiation of stock and asset acquisitions for industrial clients.
• Representation of banks and tenants in “build-to-suit,” light industrial lease and land acquisitions.
• Representation of developers in significant, mixed-use real estate development.
• Advised business owners and directors of a major insurance company on all aspects of corporate governance.
• Structured and documented key executive compensation agreements, stock and cash bonus plans, and non-compete agreements.
• Advised major industrial client about complex issues related to buying or selling businesses, equity ownership rights, and ownership transition.

• Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center, J.D., 1981
• Louisiana State University, B.A., 1978

• Louisiana, 1981

• Baton Rouge Bar Association
• Louisiana State State Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• Federal Bar Association
• Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel (LADC)

• Best Lawyers in America – Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Real Estate Law (2020-2026)