Practice areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI-DWI; view more
Licensed in Alabama since: 2011
Education: Faulkner University Thomas Goode Jones School of Law
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Dothan Law Group
344 N Oates StreetDothan, AL 36303 Visit website
Working from his office at Dothan Law Group in Dothan, Alabama, William Gantt Pierce serves people across Dothan and surrounding counties. With nearly 15 years of experience in the legal profession, he handles cases involving personal injury, civil litigation and workers’ compensation. Throughout his career, he has successfully represented several clients and has secured substantial settlements and verdicts, ensuring they are well compensated for the financial and physical toil they went through.
A graduate of Lipscomb University, Mr. Pierce completed his bachelor’s degree in political science and government before pursuing legal education. He obtained his Juris Doctor from Faulkner University Thomas Goode Jones School of Law in 2011 and in the same year was admitted to practice law in Alabama. Additionally licensed to appear before the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, he goes above and beyond to ensure his clients receive the high-quality representation they deserve.
Providing his clients with personalized attention and unyielding guidance throughout their legal journey, Mr. Pierce makes sure that his clients feel heard and supported. He understands the overwhelming pressure of going through a trial and strives to reduce the burden on his clients by managing the legal aspects. This level of zealous representation earned him a “Very Good” rating on Avvo. He is also named on the National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40 list.
Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Pierce is a dedicated public servant, serving as District 5 city commissioner to enrich the community he proudly calls home. Deeply committed to the advancement of the legal profession, he actively contributes as a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association, the Houston County Bar Association and the Houston Young Lawyers Association, continually striving to foster local growth and legal excellence.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI, Criminal Defense: White Collar, Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff, Workers' Compensation: ClaimantFocus areas
Criminal Law, Criminal Law - Federal, DUI/DWI, Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Pharmaceutical, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Sex Offenses, Traffic Violations, White Collar Crime, Wrongful Death
- 50% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10% Criminal Defense
- 10% Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
- 10% Criminal Defense: White Collar
- 10% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
- 10% Workers' Compensation: Claimant
First Admitted: 2011, Alabama
Professional Webpage: https://dothanlawgroup.com/our-attorneys
Bar / Professional Activity
- State of Alabama
- Alabama Volunteer Lawyer Program
- Houston County Young Lawyers Association
- Houston County Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- American Immigration Lawyers Association
- National Trial Lawyers Association
- U.S. District of Eastern Missouri
- U.S. District of Middle Alabama
- U.S. District of Northern Alabama
- State of Arizona
Educational Background
- Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee, bachelor’s degree in Political Science
Honors
- Named to the National Trial Lawyers Association Top 40 Lawyers under the age of 40 in Alabama
- Recognized as one of the top personal injury attorneys in the State of Alabama
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2020 - 2023