Cornell Leverette Moore

Of Counsel

Minneapolis

P: (612) 340-6331

F: (952) 516-5674

Of Counsel in the Minneapolis office, Co-Chair of Firm-Wide Diversity Steering Committee, and Member of the Firm's Minneapolis Recruiting Committee. Represents major energy and natural resource companies. Involved in counseling and advising numerous governmental, private and public company executives as it relates to their strategic plans, ongoing and divested operations.

Noted advisor in the fields of municipal operations, higher education, public affairs, community service and finance

Financial Services Background

Regional Counsel, Office of Comptroller of Currency
Legal Officer, Northwestern Bank of Minneapolis
Co-Founder, Shelard National Bank
Graduate, Crocker Bank Trust Administration Program
Graduate, Comptroller of Currency Trust School
Passed FINRA Series 7, 24, 53, 63 examinations
Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Miller & Schroeder Financial
Member of various investment committees for higher education institutions

Professional Activities

Part Owner of the Minnesota Twins, 1986-1995
Winner of two World Series, 1987 and 1991
Aquatennial Commodore - Minneapolis Summer Festival, 1997 – 1998
Co-chairman - Minneapolis African American Family Services Capital Campaign, 1997 – 2001
Board Member, Minnesota Better Business Bureau, 1999-2001
Board Member, William Mitchell College of Law, 1995-2002
Advisory Board Member, Marquette Golden Valley Bank, 1978-2002
Twin Cities Advisory Board of Bank of America, N.A., 2001-2002
Board Member, Greater Minneapolis Metropolitan Housing Corporation
Board Member, Greater Minneapolis Convention and Visitors Association, Past Chairman
Minneapolis Public Housing Authority, Past Chairman
Board Member, Dunwoody College of Technology
Board Member, UNCF-Minnesota Advisory Board
Board Member, Virginia Union University
Board Member, Johnson C. Smith University
Board Member, Howard University
Member, Securities Industry Association, Legal Roundtable
Public Securities Association, Task Force on Rule G-37 and G-8 (Political Contribution and Gifts)
Executive Board Member, Northern Star Council, Boy Scouts of America
2005 Recipient of Child of America Award, George Washington Carver Foundation, Norwalk, CT
Presented the Silver Beaver Award, Boy Scouts of America, April 2005
Awarded the Whitney M. Young Jr. Service Award, Boy Scouts of America, 2005
Presented an Official Citation of State of Connecticut, General Assembly, April 2005
Proclaimed Honorary Georgia Citizen by Secretary of State
Elected Grand Sire Archon-Elect, Grand Boulé, Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Inc., 2004
Founding Board Member, Twin Cities Diversity in Practice, Minneapolis, 2005
Former Board member, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Cincinnati, OH
Namesake of the Dunwoody College of Technology Multi-Cultural Center
2007 Kappa Alpha Psi Distinguished Citizen Award
Member, National Advisory Board, The History Makers, Chicago, IL
2010 Legacy Award, Pan African Community Endowment
Namesake of Wenda & Cornell Moore Multi Cultural Center, Dunwoody College
Chair, John H. Johnson School of Communications, Howard University

News & Press Mentions

July 11, 2012	Partner Cornell Moore Named Distinguished Alumnus of Howard University Law School
October 13, 2008	Cornell Moore Addresses Members of Congress on Financial Crisis