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Attorney Kimberly A. Moore, a native of Martin County, North Carolina, has dedicated her career to public service and the pursuit of justice. From 1995 to 1999, she served as an Assistant District Attorney in North Carolina’s 2nd and 3A Prosecutorial Districts, where she prosecuted a wide range of criminal cases, including misdemeanors, juvenile offenses, domestic violence, and felonies. From 1999 to 2017, she served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, prosecuting complex federal cases involving narcotics, corruption, white-collar crime, firearms, and violent offenses. She later transitioned to the Civil Division, representing the United States and its agencies in matters involving tort claims, discrimination, constitutional violations, and Social Security litigation. Her distinguished federal service includes appointments as Executive Assistant U.S. Attorney, Deputy Special Master for the September 11th Victims Compensation Fund, and Resident Legal Advisor to the U.S. Embassy in Pristina, Kosovo.

Currently, Attorney Moore serves as an Assistant Federal Defender for the Eastern District of North Carolina, providing legal representation to indigent clients in federal criminal cases. She has also worked internationally as a Legal Consultant with the National Center for State Courts (NCSC), serving as an instructor and facilitator for programs such as trial advocacy, case management, and trial preparation under the Justice Sector Assistance to the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative Program (CBSI). She previously practiced civil and criminal law with the Jeffers Law Firm. A certified instructor with the National Institute for Trial Advocacy, she is actively involved in numerous professional organizations, including the Wake County Bar Association, the Tenth Judicial District Bar, and the North Carolina Association of Black Attorneys, where she serves as President. Attorney Moore is a graduate of North Carolina Central University (B.A. 1991, J.D. 1994) and has received several honors, including the U.S. Department of Justice Law Enforcement Coordination Award, the Assistant Attorney General Special Commendation Award, and recognition by the National Black Lawyers and National Trial Lawyers (Top 100), Lawyers of Distinction (2024), and as a North Carolina State Bar Councilor.