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J. William Pierce, Jr. is an attorney based in Memphis, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Business and Real Estate.
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- Memphis, TENNESSEE
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- attorney
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- Business · Real Estate
- Handles Business and Real Estate matters from Memphis, TENNESSEE.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (Memphis) (2025).
About J. William Pierce, Jr.: J. William Pierce, Jr. is an attorney based in Memphis, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Business and Real Estate.
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J. William Pierce, Jr. represents clients in Memphis, Tennessee across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About J. William Pierce, Jr.
In the area of commercial real estate, Mr. Pierce represents developers of office buildings, shopping centers, warehouse properties and all other types of real estate. He is experienced in the leasing of real estate, including the representation of both landlords and tenants. In addition, Mr. Pierce is very active in the representation of commercial lenders involving real estate transactions and other secured and unsecured credit facilities.
He is an approved attorney for Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation, Chicago Title Insurance Company and First American Title Insurance Company.
REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS
- Represented multiple lenders in multiple credit facilities in an aggregate amount in excess of $50,000,000.00 to a cell tower developer throughout the United States
- Have represented Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. in connection with its real estate and other acquisitions for a period of twenty (20) years plus
- Represented multinational corporations in an asset and stock sale transaction
- Frequently represent lenders in large construction loan facilities and other secured transactions Represented lenders in commercial real estate workouts and restructuring transactions
Credentials
Education
Mercer University
J.D. · 1982
Washington and Lee University
BA · 1979
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Georgia, State Bar o
ACTIVE
Tennessee, Tennessee
ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (Memphis)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (Memphis)
2020
Lawyer of the Year — Securitization and Structured Finance Law (Memphis)
2014
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Securitization and Structured Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Contract
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Development
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Finance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Industrial
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lending
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Office Buildings
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Property Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Residential and Commercial Mortgages
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Shopping Center Transactions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Certiorari
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Title Matters
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transactions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers In America, securitization & structured finance law, real estate law
2026
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What areas of law does J. William Pierce, Jr. practice?
J. William Pierce, Jr. focuses on Business and Real Estate.
Where is J. William Pierce, Jr. located?
J. William Pierce, Jr. primarily serves clients in Memphis, Tennessee, with an office at 6000 Poplar Avenue, Suite 400.
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