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Moe Keshavarzi

Moe is a trial and appellate litigator and represents healthcare entities in a variety of disputes. He has been recognized by both Chambers and Legal 500 as a leading healthcare lawyer in the United States and has been lead counsel in a number of landmark healthcare cases. In 2024, the Los Angeles Business Journal recognized Moe as one of the Top 100 lawyers in Los Angeles. Since 2020, the Daily Journal has recognized eight of Moe's wins as Top Verdicts in California. Moe also represents clients in connection with governmental investigations and enforcement actions involving state and federal agencies. He also regularly represents clients in litigation involving challenges to statutes and regulations on constitutional grounds. In addition to representing clients in disputes, Moe also advises clients on a wide range of healthcare regulatory issues, including compliance with state and federal laws applicable to health plans and insurers such as the Knox-Keene Act and the Affordable Care Act. Moe is actively involved in pro bono work and impact litigation. He serves on the board of directors of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law and is a member of the Steering Committee of the American Bar Association's Death Penalty Representation Project. Moe has twice been honored by the ACLU for his pro bono work. In 2023, he received the ACLU of Southern California's Voting Rights Award for his work as the ACLU's co-counsel in connection with Inland Empire United v. Riverside County, et al., which challenged Riverside County's supervisory districts under the California Fair Maps Act and the California Constitution. In 2020, Moe received the ACLU's 2020 Youth Justice Award for his work as ACLU Southern California's co-counsel in connection with Sigma Beta XI v. County of Riverside, which successfully challenged the constitutionality of Riverside's Youth Accountability Team program and its school-to-prison pipeline for discriminating against students, with a disproportionate impact on Black and Latinx youth. · Sheppard

United StatesHealthcare, Litigation

About

Moe is a trial and appellate litigator who represents healthcare entities in disputes, governmental investigations, and regulatory matters. He also handles constitutional challenges and engages in pro bono civil rights work.

Practice areas

HealthcareLitigationAppellate PracticeGovernment InvestigationsRegulatory ComplianceConstitutional Law

Office

United States

Sheppard · Moe is a trial and appellate litigator and represents healthcare entities in a variety of disputes. He has been recognized by both Chambers and Legal 500 as a leading healthcare lawyer in the United States and has been lead counsel in a number of landmark healthcare cases. In 2024, the Los Angeles Business Journal recognized Moe as one of the Top 100 lawyers in Los Angeles. Since 2020, the Daily Journal has recognized eight of Moe's wins as Top Verdicts in California. Moe also represents clients in connection with governmental investigations and enforcement actions involving state and federal agencies. He also regularly represents clients in litigation involving challenges to statutes and regulations on constitutional grounds. In addition to representing clients in disputes, Moe also advises clients on a wide range of healthcare regulatory issues, including compliance with state and federal laws applicable to health plans and insurers such as the Knox-Keene Act and the Affordable Care Act. Moe is actively involved in pro bono work and impact litigation. He serves on the board of directors of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law and is a member of the Steering Committee of the American Bar Association's Death Penalty Representation Project. Moe has twice been honored by the ACLU for his pro bono work. In 2023, he received the ACLU of Southern California's Voting Rights Award for his work as the ACLU's co-counsel in connection with Inland Empire United v. Riverside County, et al., which challenged Riverside County's supervisory districts under the California Fair Maps Act and the California Constitution. In 2020, Moe received the ACLU's 2020 Youth Justice Award for his work as ACLU Southern California's co-counsel in connection with Sigma Beta XI v. County of Riverside, which successfully challenged the constitutionality of Riverside's Youth Accountability Team program and its school-to-prison pipeline for discriminating against students, with a disproportionate impact on Black and Latinx youth.

United States

Expertise

Healthcare RegulatoryGovernment InvestigationsConstitutional LitigationPro BonoCivil RightsVoting RightsYouth JusticeDeath Penalty Representation

Education

  • J.D., University of California, Hastings College of the Law, 2002, cum laude, Order of the Coif
  • B.A., San Diego State University, 1999