About John Gerald
John Gerald Pierce is an attorney based in Orlando, Florida, with a focus on business law, estate planning, and real estate law. With over 50 years of legal experience, Mr. Pierce has established himself as a trusted figure in these fields. He founded Pierce & Associates, PL in 2003, where he serves as the principal. The firm is located at 800 North Ferncreek Avenue, Orlando, FL 32803, and offers a comprehensive range of legal services, including business formation, real estate mortgage financing, and asset protection. Mr.
Pierce earned his Juris Doctor with honors from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 1965. His academic journey began earlier at the same institution, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering in 1959. This strong educational foundation laid the groundwork for his analytical skills and problem-solving abilities in the legal arena. Before embarking on his legal career, he served as a pilot in the United States Army from 1959 to 1962, achieving the rank of Lieutenant. This military experience has contributed to his disciplined approach and commitment to excellence. Throughout his career, Mr.
Pierce has concentrated on various aspects of business law, real estate, and estate planning. His practice encompasses corporate issues and transactions, which include advising clients on business formation and compliance. Additionally, he has experience in real estate mortgage financing, helping clients navigate complex transactions. As a licensed real estate broker and former licensed mortgage broker, he possesses a unique insight into the details of real estate law, enhancing his ability to serve clients effectively. Mr. Pierce is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Orange County Bar Association, the Florida Bar Association, and the American Bar Association.
His involvement extends to the Corporations and Securities Committee of the Florida Bar and the Central Florida Real Estate Council, where he contributes his expertise to various initiatives. His dedication to the legal profession is recognized; he has received an AV-Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, a distinction that reflects his high ethical standards and professional excellence. In recognition of his achievements, Mr. Pierce was named Businessman of the Year by the National Republican Congressional Committee in 2004. Furthermore, he received the Pinnacle Professional Member Award in 2014, underscoring his commitment to his clients and the community. With a experience and a solid reputation, John Gerald Pierce continues to be a vital resource for individuals and businesses seeking legal guidance in Florida.