Pierce Law Firm is a Belleville-based civil litigation practice specializing in high-stakes cases across personal injury, civil rights, and municipal defense. With over 25 years of experience, founding attorney Charles Pierce brings a reputation for successfully navigating complex trials in Southern Illinois state and federal courts, distinguishing the firm through its seasoned advocacy and commitment to personalized client service.
The firm is known for its strategic approach to litigation, handling each case personally with a focus on integrity and vigorous representation. It primarily serves individuals seeking injury compensation, municipalities facing legal disputes, and clients involved in civil rights or employment matters. Recognized with an AV rating—the highest peer-review rating for legal ability and ethics—and repeatedly named a Leading Lawyer, the firm is equipped to manage cases in both state and federal venues, including appellate courts.
Services Offered
- Personal injury representation (car accidents, workplace injuries, defective products)
- Civil rights litigation
- Municipal defense (police misconduct, employment disputes, general injury claims)
- Medical malpractice claims
- Products liability cases
- Employment disputes
- Appellate litigation
- Federal court litigation
- State court litigation
Pierce Law Firm serves clients throughout Southern Illinois, including St. Clair and Madison Counties, and is admitted to practice in Illinois, Missouri, multiple U.S. District Courts, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. The firm offers consultations in English and provides dedicated advocacy for each client’s unique legal needs.
