Orlando Attorney
Francis E. Pierce, III
Phone: 407.425.9044
Email: fpierce@mateerharbert.com
Languages: English
Bar and Court Admissions:
- The Florida Bar
- United States District Court, Middle District of Florida
- United States District Court, Northern District of Florida
- Eleventh United States Circuit Court of Appeals
- Fifth United States Circuit Court of Appeals
- United States Supreme Court
Education:
- University of Florida – B.A. with Honors 1976
- University of Florida - J.D. 1978
Professional Affiliations and Recognition:
- “AV” Rated Attorney by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory
- Florida Defense Lawyers Association – President 2009 – 2010
- Florida Defense Lawyers Association – President Elect 2008 – 2009; Secretary Treasurer 2007 – 2008; Board of Directors 2003 – 2007
- Florida Defense Lawyers Association Continuing Legal Education Award – 2005
- American Board of Trial Advocates – Central Florida Chapter
- American Bar Assocation
- Association of Defense Trial Attorneys
- International Association of Defense Counsel
- Defense Research Institute – Drug and Device Committee
- Central Florida Medical Malpractice Claims Council – Past President 1994 – 1995
- Orange County Bar Association – Medical Malpractice Committee
- Ninth Judicial Circuit Medical Malpractice Arbitration Advisory Committee
- United States District Court Arbitration Program – Middle District of Florida
- Citizen Dispute Settlement Program – Orange County Bar Association
- Health Law Section of Florida Bar
Community Services:
- Alpha Tau Omega National Fraternity – National Board of Directors 2008 – Present; National Chancellor (Chief Judicial Officer for National Fraternity); Province Chief; National Legal Advisor
- Alpha Tau Omega Alumni Association – Past President – Central Florida Chapter
- Alpha Tau Omega National Alumni Excellence Award
- Boy Scouts of America – District Chairman, Cub Scout Den Leader
- National Eagle Scout Association
- Lector – St. James Catholic Church
Practice Areas:
- Litigation
- Medical Malpractice