Niki B. Pierce

Niki B. Pierce is a highly regarded Dothan, Alabama, attorney known for her keen sense of justice and reliability. She has over a decade of legal experience helping people find solutions to their legal problems. As a partner at the Dothan Law Group, she handles a variety of legal matters:

• Personal injury cases involving medical malpractice, wrongful death, automobile accidents, premises liability
• Family law matters such as divorce, child custody and support, property division, alimony, paternity
• Probate and estate planning
• Criminal defense
• Landlord-tenant litigation
• Business litigation
• Civil and general litigation

A certified family law mediator, Ms. Pierce tries to eliminate disputes out of court by representing her clients in mediations and negotiations but is equally adept at litigation. Her successful track record in and out of the courtroom has helped her receive many awards and recognitions, including a spot in the Top 10 Alabama Lawyers Under 40 list by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys and a 10 out of 10 rating on Avvo. 

A graduate of Auburn University, Ms. Pierce majored in political science and government and completed her Bachelor of Arts in 2008. She earned her Juris Doctor from Faulkner University Thomas Goode Jones School of Law in 2011 and her license to practice law in Alabama the same year. 

Early in her career, Ms. Pierce served as a law clerk for the Honorable Judge Gene Reese of the 15th Judicial Circuit Court as well as at the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office and the Family and Consumer Protection Units of the Alabama Attorney General’s Office. She is the author of “Attention All Internet Users: How Proposed Amendments to the Communications Decency Act Could Save Your Reputation,” an article published by the American University Washington College of Law’s Legislation and Policy Brief journal. 

Ms. Pierce is a member of the Alabama State Bar, the Houston County Bar Association, the Houston Young Lawyers Association and the Dothan Area Young Professionals. She has offered pro bono services as a part of the Wills for Heroes Foundation and at several mediation and elder law clinics.