About Jeff L.

Jeff L — Pierce has been a dedicated criminal defense attorney in Plano, Texas, since 1986. He operates his own firm, The Law Office of J.L. Pierce, which specializes in criminal law. The firm is strategically located in a vibrant area of Plano, allowing it to serve clients throughout Collin County and beyond. Jeff earned his Juris Doctor degree from Southern Methodist University in 1983, laying the foundation for a career marked by extensive knowledge of criminal law. His practice encompasses many criminal cases, including misdemeanors and felonies, with a particular focus on DUI and DWI offenses as well as juvenile law.

Cases at The Law Office of J.L — Pierce often begin with initial consultations, where Jeff assesses the specifics of each situation. From there, he guides clients through the details of the criminal justice system, which includes arraignments, plea negotiations, and trial preparation. Jeff is skilled in presenting defenses, advocating for his clients in court, and understanding the nuances of each case. His commitment to thorough case preparation is evident in the favorable outcomes he aims to achieve for his clients. This dedication is crucial, especially in cases involving driving under the influence or juvenile offenses, where the stakes can be particularly high. Before founding his own firm, Jeff worked working in various legal settings.

His background includes positions at other law firms, where he developed his skills in criminal defense. This diverse experience provided him with a knowledge of the details of criminal law and the challenges clients face when charged with a crime. The knowledge he acquired during these formative years has been instrumental in shaping his approach to legal representation. Active involvement in professional organizations is another hallmark of Jeff's career. He is a member of several associations, including the Collin County Bar Association, the Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, the Dallas County Bar Association, and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. These affiliations not only keep him updated on the latest legal trends but also facilitate networking with other professionals in the field.

Jeff believes that continuous education and collaboration with peers are essential for providing effective representation to his clients. In addition to his legal practice, Jeff is deeply committed to community involvement. He regularly participates in local events and educational programs that aim to raise awareness about legal rights and responsibilities. His dedication to both his clients and the community reflects a broader commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of others. Through his work, Jeff L. Pierce exemplifies the role of a lawyer who is not only focused on legal outcomes but also on fostering a more informed and engaged community.

Education

Southern Methodist University

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

1983

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Lawyer

The Law Office of J.L. Pierce
1986

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas
U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Juvenile Law

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Arraignments Plea negotiations Trial preparation

Professional Associations

Collin County Bar Association

has membership Current

Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Dallas County Bar Association

has membership Current

Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 2500 Dallas Pkwy #108 Plano TX 75093