ALLAN C. MOORE
Land Use Attorney
An East Bay native and resident with over 40 years of professional experience, Allan Moore recently established a boutique practice that provides land use and related legal services to clients across all types of land use matters, including:
• General Plan Amendments
• Zoning Changes
• Subdivisions (including development under SB 9)
• Lot Line Adjustments
• Neighbor Issues Regarding Impacts of New Development
As set forth by Super Lawyers, Allan is a top-rated attorney, selected to Super Lawyers for 2006 and 2008-2013.

A Track Record of Success and Service
After earning his Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego School of Law, Allan began his successful career in law as an attorney for a San Francisco firm and then as in-house counsel for Chevron in San Francisco.
Allan later joined law firms in the Bay Area and represented individuals, families and corporations on large and small land use and development projects.
Allan has successfully obtained General Plan Amendments, rezones, and related land use permits and approvals for hundreds of residential and commercial projects in numerous Bay Area counties and cities.
Allan has extensive experience in working with counties and cities on projects requiring environmental impact reports (EIRs) and related environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
Allan served as a Planning Commissioner for the City of Walnut Creek for nearly 10 years.
Prior to establishing his small private practice, Allan retired in 2022 as a partner at Fennemore Wendel in their Oakland office.