Jotham D. Pierce, Jr. has been a member of Pierce Atwood's Litigation Group since 1971. He has extensive experience in complex civil litigation in the Federal and State Courts of Maine, before numerous arbitration tribunals, and in mediation. He maintains an active practice in various aspects of construction and surety bond law, addressing pre-construction issues, handling mid-stream informal dispute resolution and problem solving, and conducting claims litigation. For over 35 years, Joe has successfully represented contractors, owners, and manufacturers in their construction disputes.
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Jotham D. Pierce, Jr.
Pierce Atwood LLP
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Recognized Since:1993
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Recognized in:ArbitrationBet-the-Company Litigation...
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Law School:Harvard University Law School
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Location:Merrill's Wharf254 Commercial StreetPortland, ME 04101
Jotham D. Pierce, Jr. has been a member of Pierce Atwood's Litigation Group since 1971. He has extensive experience in complex civil litigation in the Federal and State Courts of Maine, before numerous arbitration tribunals, and in mediation. He maintains an active practice in various aspects of construction and surety bond law, addressing pre-construction issues, handling mid-stream informal dispute resolution and problem solving, and conducting claims litigation. For over 35 years, Joe has successfully represented contractors, owners, and manufacturers in their construction disputes.
Lawyer Bio
Education:
- Harvard University Law School , LL.B., graduated 1968
- Bowdoin College, B.A., graduated 1965
Bar Admissions:
- United States, Maine
Court Admissions:
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Affiliations:
- ACCL's Board of Governors - Member
- American College of Construction Lawyers - Charter Fellow
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for:
- Construction Law, Portland, ME (2015)
- Arbitration, Portland, ME (2013)
- Construction Law, Portland, ME (2011)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:
- Arbitration
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Mediation
Awards:
- Named a Portland, Maine "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for Construction Law (2015).
Areas of Expertise:
- Construction
Firm Details

Pierce Atwood LLP
http://www.pierceatwood.com
Headquarters
Merrill's Wharf
254 Commercial Street
Portland, ME 04101
(207) 791.1100
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