About
Philip Woods Moore, Jr., is a seasoned Texas attorney at Moore Family Law, P.C., who focuses on family law and complex litigation. He began his legal career handling general civil trial matters, with emphasis on personal injury defense and commercial disputes. He represented businesses and individuals in cases involving premises liability, product liability, motor vehicle accidents, and negligence. He also defended breach-of-contract, misrepresentation, and insurance coverage cases, developing strong courtroom and procedural skills. This experience shaped his strategic approach to client advocacy.
Philip earned his J.D. from St. Mary’s University School of Law in 2001. He received his B.S. in Criminal Justice from the University of Houston-Downtown in 1998. His legal education provided a strong foundation in research, writing, and courtroom advocacy. During law school, he developed a deep understanding of civil procedure, evidence, and trial strategy. This academic training continues to guide his careful preparation and detailed case analysis. He remains committed to ongoing legal education and excellence in practice.
Philip has focused exclusively on family law matters across Texas since 2008. He has handled hundreds of cases involving divorce, child custody, child support, paternity disputes, and enforcement actions. He also represents clients in modification proceedings, premarital agreements, separation agreements, grandparent access cases, domestic adoptions, and termination of parental rights matters. His background in civil litigation allows him to present clear arguments, manage evidence effectively, and advocate confidently in contested hearings and trials. Each case receives thorough and strategic planning.
Philip Woods Moore, Jr. is known for providing practical guidance during difficult transitions. He works closely with clients to understand their goals and to develop solutions that protect their rights and financial stability. Whether resolving disputes through negotiation or litigation, he aims to reduce conflict while achieving fair outcomes. His knowledge of procedural rules and evidence strengthens his advocacy in court. Clients value his preparation, responsiveness, and commitment to achieving results in complex family law disputes. He strives for efficient and ethical representation.
Law Office Affiliations
- Principal Attorney, Moore Family Law, P.C.
- Member, State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section
Licensed State
- Texas
Education
- St. Mary’s University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Houston-Downtown
BS in Criminal Justice
Awards & Badges

- Adoption
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Guardianship
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Mediation & Collaborative Law
- Paternity
- Uncontested Divorce





