Atty. James Vincent Pierce

Atty. James Vincent Pierce

Hon. James Vincent Pierce is a lawyer practicing criminal law, insurance defense.

Clearwater Clearwater 43 yrs experience 43 year
Call (656) 231-6949 Book Appointment

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About James Vincent Pierce at a glance

James Vincent Pierce is a Cir. J. based in Clearwater, Florida. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and insurance. Admitted to practice in Florida (1983). Educated at Stetson University (J.D., 1983) and Bethune-Cookman College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Clearwater, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Hon. James Vincent Pierce is a lawyer practicing criminal law, insurance defense
  • James received a B.A. degree from Bethune-Cookman College in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James practices in Clearwater, FL

Practice Areas Explained

James Vincent Pierce's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Vincent Pierce handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Clearwater are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Vincent Pierce

Where is James Vincent Pierce's law office located?
James Vincent Pierce's law practice is located in Clearwater, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Vincent Pierce handle?
James Vincent Pierce focuses on criminal defense, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James Vincent Pierce practiced law?
James Vincent Pierce has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James Vincent Pierce go to law school?
James Vincent Pierce earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact James Vincent Pierce for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Vincent Pierce received?
James Vincent Pierce's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Stetson University
- 1983
B.A.
Bethune-Cookman College
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1983

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