Meldie Moore's guest appearances

Meldie Moore

Freeman Means Business' Wonder Women in Business Podcast

Changing the Story

Law Prophet

David Smith

Michael E. Gerber

Rebecca Cohen

Karen Kahn

Taryn Southern

Jay Connor

Stephanie Dalfonzo

Bob Burg

Todd Gray

Alice Loy

Michelle Tillis Lederman

Kim Stuart

Charlotte Smith

Mark Greene

Joe Dunn

OwlTail

Meldie discusses how her life's journey and how following her true passions led her to practice what she calls "happy law." Her law firm specializes in family law, adoption, assisted reproduction, estate planning, juvenile delinquency, legal guardianship, limited conservatorship, school discipline, special education and title IX. Meldie, who is a mother to two children with special needs and has gone through both the adoption process as well as assisted reproduction, says that this has allowed her to truly understand her clients.

Lawyer Origin Story with Family Law Attorney Meldie Moore

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Meldie Moore, a former prosecutor in Orange County, California, uses her expertise in trial and negotiation to help grow and strengthen families. Moore Law for Children is a comprehensive care family law firm. Meldie lives with her husband and two sons in Laguna Beach, California. Education and Honors Meldie Moore graduated with honors from Franklin and Marshall College in Pennsylvania. During her college years, she volunteered as a big sister and as a teacher’s aide at a preschool for special needs children. Meldie moved to California, where she graduated cum laude from Pepperdine University School of Law. During law school, Meldie worked as a judicial clerk for California Supreme Court Justice Armand Arabian and externed at the Los Angeles County Counsel’s Office, Division of Children’s Services. She served as an associate editor on Pepperdine’s law review and competed nationally on the moot court team. In 2009, Meldie furthered her legal education by obtaining a Masters in Law at Chapman University School of Law. She authored a legal article that was published in the California State Bar Journal in 2011. In 2013, Meldie published an article in the Orange County Lawyer Magazine entitled “Senate Bill 115 Would Give Sperm Donors Standing to Petition for Paternity.” [Read the Article] Meldie also published a 2019 article for OC Lawyer on Special Education, titled “Learning your ABCs, 123s, and IEPs: Special Education in Public Schools.” Career and Service Passion for public service, and a desire to help women and children, led Meldie to a career in the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. She was a prosecutor for 16 years. During that time, Meldie completed over 100 criminal trials and hundreds of preliminary hearings on felony cases. Meldie specialized in legal research and writing for a large portion of her career. She researched, wrote and argued over 250 felony motions, and she has argued before the Court of Appeal. She also developed and conducted training for the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, various police agencies, colleges, and law schools. Meldie served as an adjunct professor at Western State School of Law, teaching classes on research and writing, and domestic violence. During the course of her career, Meldie was committed to protecting the citizens of Orange County, especially the most vulnerable, children. Her passion was helping families of domestic violence, and she was specially assigned to handle these cases at both the misdemeanor and felony level. For her outstanding service to victims and witnesses of domestic violence, Meldie was awarded the “Courts Community Service Award” by Victim Assistance Programs, CSP, Inc., and recognized for her hard work and dedication to the community by the Orange County Board of Supervisors. Meldie was also recognized as a “Diligent Prosecutor” for tenacity in the prosecution of DUI cases and sensitivity to the needs of DUI victims by MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving). Law Partnership Dedicated to Children This commitment to and compassion for helping women and children led Meldie to enter the law partnership of Gurwitz Moore in 2010, a boutique law firm assisting families with children with special needs, children experiencing discipline issues at school and in the criminal justice system, and family formation through adoption and assisted reproduction. In 2012, Meldie opened her own law practice, Moore Law. Meldie continues to grow her firm, practicing with her team at Moore Law for Children, Professional Corporation, in these specialized areas.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freeman-means-business/support

Meldie Moore, a former prosecutor in Orange County, California, uses her expertise in trial and negotiation to help grow and strengthen families. Moore Law for Children is a comprehensive care family law firm. Meldie lives with her husband and two sons in Laguna Beach, California. Education and Honors Meldie Moore graduated with honors from Franklin and Marshall College in Pennsylvania. During her college years, she volunteered as a big sister and as a teacher’s aide at a preschool for special needs children. Meldie moved to California, where she graduated cum laude from Pepperdine University School of Law. During law school, Meldie worked as a judicial clerk for California Supreme Court Justice Armand Arabian and externed at the Los Angeles County Counsel’s Office, Division of Children’s Services. She served as an associate editor on Pepperdine’s law review and competed nationally on the moot court team. In 2009, Meldie furthered her legal education by obtaining a Masters in Law at Chapman University School of Law. She authored a legal article that was published in the California State Bar Journal in 2011. In 2013, Meldie published an article in the Orange County Lawyer Magazine entitled “Senate Bill 115 Would Give Sperm Donors Standing to Petition for Paternity.” [Read the Article] Meldie also published a 2019 article for OC Lawyer on Special Education, titled “Learning your ABCs, 123s, and IEPs: Special Education in Public Schools.” Career and Service Passion for public service, and a desire to help women and children, led Meldie to a career in the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. She was a prosecutor for 16 years. During that time, Meldie completed over 100 criminal trials and hundreds of preliminary hearings on felony cases. Meldie specialized in legal research and writing for a large portion of her career. She researched, wrote and argued over 250 felony motions, and she has argued before the Court of Appeal. She also developed and conducted training for the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, various police agencies, colleges, and law schools. Meldie served as an adjunct professor at Western State School of Law, teaching classes on research and writing, and domestic violence. During the course of her career, Meldie was committed to protecting the citizens of Orange County, especially the most vulnerable, children. Her passion was helping families of domestic violence, and she was specially assigned to handle these cases at both the misdemeanor and felony level. For her outstanding service to victims and witnesses of domestic violence, Meldie was awarded the “Courts Community Service Award” by Victim Assistance Programs, CSP, Inc., and recognized for her hard work and dedication to the community by the Orange County Board of Supervisors. Meldie was also recognized as a “Diligent Prosecutor” for tenacity in the prosecution of DUI cases and sensitivity to the needs of DUI victims by MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving). Law Partnership Dedicated to Children This commitment to and compassion for helping women and children led Meldie to enter the law partnership of Gurwitz Moore in 2010, a boutique law firm assisting families with children with special needs, children experiencing discipline issues at school and in the criminal justice system, and family formation through adoption and assisted reproduction. In 2012, Meldie opened her own law practice, Moore Law. Meldie continues to grow her firm, practicing with her team at Moore Law for Children, Professional Corporation, in these specialized areas.--- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freeman-means-business/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freeman-means-business/support</a>

Wonder Woman in Business, Meldie Moore

What’s the perfect world? How about every child being matched with loving (foster) parents? Hear the story of Meldie Moore, who shares the joy and challenges of adoption and building a foster family.Our GuestMeldie Moore, a former prosecutor, uses her expertise in trial and negotiation to help grow &amp; strengthen families. Meldie practices family formation law, including: domestic adoptions, assisted reproduction technology agreements, family law, estate planning, school discipline, Title IX investigations, and special education. Meldie received her J.D. from Pepperdine University and her LLM from Chapman University. Meldie is also the mother of two boys through adoption and assisted reproduction.Topics discussed in this episode: Nature versus nurtureBonding with children best practicesHow to do adoption rightThe great shortage of foster homesResources mentioned in this episode: WebsiteLinkedInMoore Law for Children LinkedInMoore Law FacebookChanging The Story Podcast with Michael Ashley &amp; Neil Sahota:Visit our website: https://ctscast.com/ Subscribe to our newsletter: https://ctscast.com/#subscribe Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/ChangingTheStoryPodcast Follow our LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ctscast/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctscast/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ctscast/ 					var embedVars = {      epId: 53943535,      backgroundColor: 'white',      height: '600px',      showSpeakers: true    }; The post Foster = Nurture: Changing the Story with Meldie Moore, Founder of Moore Law for Children appeared first on Changing the Story.

What’s the perfect world? How about every child being matched with loving (foster) parents? Hear the story of Meldie Moore, who shares the joy and challenges of adoption and building a foster family.<h3>Our Guest</h3>Meldie Moore, a former prosecutor, uses her expertise in trial and negotiation to help grow &amp; strengthen families. Meldie practices family formation law, including: domestic adoptions, assisted reproduction technology agreements, family law, estate planning, school discipline, Title IX investigations, and special education. Meldie received her J.D. from Pepperdine University and her LLM from Chapman University. Meldie is also the mother of two boys through adoption and assisted reproduction.<h3>Topics discussed in this episode: </h3><ul><li>Nature versus nurture</li><li>Bonding with children best practices</li><li>How to do adoption right</li><li>The great shortage of foster homes</li></ul><h3>Resources mentioned in this episode: </h3><ul><li><a href="https://www.moorelawoc.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/meldie-moore/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/54302224/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Moore Law for Children LinkedIn</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/MooreLawOC/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Moore Law Facebook</a></li></ul><h3>Changing The Story Podcast with Michael Ashley &amp; Neil Sahota:</h3><ul><li>Visit our website: <a href="https://ctscast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ctscast.com/</a> </li><li>Subscribe to our newsletter: <a href="https://ctscast.com/#subscribe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ctscast.com/#subscribe</a> </li><li>Join our Facebook group: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ChangingTheStoryPodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/ChangingTheStoryPodcast</a> </li><li>Follow our LinkedIn Page: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/ctscast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/ctscast/</a> </li><li>Follow us on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ctscast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/ctscast/</a> </li><li>Follow us on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/ctscast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/ctscast/</a> </li></ul>					 var embedVars = { epId: 53943535, backgroundColor: 'white', height: '600px', showSpeakers: true }; The post <a href="https://ctscast.com/meldie-moore/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Foster = Nurture: Changing the Story with Meldie Moore, Founder of Moore Law for Children</a> appeared first on <a href="https://ctscast.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Changing the Story</a>.

Foster = Nurture: Changing the Story with Meldie Moore, Founder of Moore Law for Children