Atty. David Pierce
David Pierce is a corporate attorney and Corporate Group Chair at Founders Legal in Atlanta, Georgia. He advises high-growth SaaS and technology companies throughout the business lifecycle, from early-stage corporate governance and compliance to commercial contracting, capital raises, strategic partnerships, and exit transactions.
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David Pierce is a business, real estate, and ip attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Founders Legal. Admitted to practice in Georgia, State Bar of Georgia. Educated at Georgia State University (J.D., 2017) and University of Georgia (—). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance and Compliance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law (2026). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Pierce is a corporate attorney and Corporate Group Chair at Founders Legal in Atlanta, Georgia
- He advises high-growth SaaS and technology companies throughout the business lifecycle, from early-stage corporate governance and compliance to commercial contracting, capital raises, strategic partnerships, and exit transactions
- His practice focuses on helping companies build scalable legal frameworks that support revenue growth, efficient operations, and long-term business objectives
- Before entering private practice, David spent nearly a decade working in the communications technology sector
- His experience in enterprise technology sales, IT security, and data privacy informs a practical approach to corporate law and technology transactions
- He works closely with founders and in-house teams to streamline sales documentation, reduce contracting friction, and structure partner ecosystems, including referral arrangements, reseller programs, sponsorships, and strategic integrations
- David also advises software and product-driven companies on intellectual property law matters, including licensing structures, monetization strategies, and trademark portfolio development
- He previously worked with intellectual property assets at AT&T and Aptean, gaining hands-on experience with IP management and commercialization
- He remains active in the Atlanta intellectual property community through leadership and advisory roles
- In addition to his technology-focused practice, David counsels real estate investment groups on fund formation and portfolio structuring, applying a business-oriented approach across both intellectual property and real asset strategies
- His work is closely connected to the Atlanta startup ecosystem
- David regularly mentors founders and presents educational programs through local incubators and accelerators, including Atlanta Tech Village’s It Takes a Village and Georgia State University’s Main Street Entrepreneurs Seed Fund
- David has been recognized by Best Lawyers as Ones to Watch since 2023 for Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Corporate Law, and Intellectual Property Law
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
David Pierce is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Georgia →
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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