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Lauren N. Moore

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Lauren N. Moore

Partner

Washington DC + 1 202 663 6160

Lauren Moore is a strategic advisor with experience at the intersection of law, public policy and media. Drawing on her experience in the White House and US Senate, her practice focuses on government and internal investigations and crisis management. She has extensive experience handling sensitive internal investigations, conducting civil rights reviews and representing entities in congressional investigations.  

Ms. Moore is a leading advisor to organizations and individuals in philanthropy and the nonprofit sector. She represents large private foundations, community foundations, nonprofit organizations, impact investment firms and individual donors on civil rights matters, government enforcement and crisis readiness.

Before returning to WilmerHale, Ms. Moore served in the White House Counsel’s Office, where she advised on executive orders and litigation related to civil rights policy. In that role, she worked closely with officials at the Department of Justice and agency general counsels on policy, regulatory, and litigation matters related to the administration’s agenda.

Before that, Ms. Moore served as General Counsel to Kamala D. Harris on the US Senate Judiciary Committee, where she provided strategic advice on numerous high-profile judicial confirmation and oversight hearings. She advised on questions for public hearings; led policy proposals; and engaged with external stakeholders and media.

Recognition

  • Recognized by Bloomberg Law in its 2023 “They’ve Got Next: 40 Under 40” listing.
  • Named a 2023 Rising Star by the National Law Journal.
  • Recipient of Diversity Journal’s 2023 Black Leadership Award.
  • Recognized as a 2024 Rising Star by the Minority Corporate Counsel Association.

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Credentials

  • Education

    • JD, Harvard Law School

      Editor, Harvard Law and Policy Review

    • BA, Communication and Political Science, University of Southern California

      magna cum laude

  • Admissions

    • District of Columbia

    • California

    • US District Court for the Central District of California

    • US District Court for the District of Columbia

    • US District Court for the Northern District of California

    • US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

    • US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

  • Clerkships

    • The Hon. Rosemary M. Collyer, US District Court for the District of Columbia

Credentials

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