Atty. John Edward Pierce

Atty. John Edward Pierce

John Edward Pierce is a lawyer practicing civil trial practice in all state and federal courts, personal injury, family law and domestic relations and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Plainfield Plainfield 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About John Edward Pierce at a glance

John Edward Pierce is a Member based in Plainfield, Indiana, practicing at John E. Pierce, Attorney at Law. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1977) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (1977). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1977) and Indiana University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hendricks County and Indiana State Bar Associations Indiana Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Plainfield, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Edward Pierce is a lawyer practicing civil trial practice in all state and federal courts, personal injury, family law and domestic relations and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices at John E. Pierce, Attorney at Law in Plainfield, IN

Practice Areas Explained

John Edward Pierce's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

John Edward Pierce is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Indiana →

Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Edward Pierce

Where is John Edward Pierce's law office located?
John Edward Pierce's law practice is located in Plainfield, Indiana. The firm is John E. Pierce, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Edward Pierce handle?
John Edward Pierce focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has John Edward Pierce practiced law?
John Edward Pierce has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John Edward Pierce go to law school?
John Edward Pierce earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact John Edward Pierce for a consultation?
You can contact John Edward Pierce directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Edward Pierce received?
John Edward Pierce's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1977
B.A.
Indiana University
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 1977

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