Partner
Wm. Gantt Pierce
Practice focus
- Personal injury
- Car accidents
- Workplace injuries
Education
- Thomas Goode Jones School of LawJ.D., 2011
- Lipscomb UniversityBachelor's degree, Political Science, 2007
Bar admissions
- Alabama
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama
Recognition
- The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2020–2023
- Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
At a glance
Wm. Gantt Pierce is a personal injury attorney and partner at Dothan Law Group. A Dothan native and Northview High School graduate, he earned his J.D. from Thomas Goode Jones School of Law in 2011. He is admitted in Alabama and in the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama, and serves as a city commissioner for District 5.
About Gantt Pierce
Wm. Gantt Pierce is a partner at Dothan Law Group who focuses on personal injury cases. A native of Dothan, he has deep roots in the community and represents people hurt in car accidents, workplace incidents, and other situations caused by someone else’s negligence.
Gantt understands that an injury brings physical, emotional, and financial strain at the same time. He gives clients personal attention throughout their case and makes a point of being easy to reach when they have a question or concern.
Recognition
Gantt has been named to The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers, was selected to Super Lawyers Rising Stars from 2020 through 2023, and is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a group limited to attorneys who have won million-dollar verdicts or settlements. Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome in any future case.
Public service
Gantt serves as a city commissioner for District 5, a role that reflects his commitment to the community he grew up in. Dothan Law Group is a private law firm and is not affiliated with the City of Dothan.
Education and bar admissions
Gantt graduated from Northview High School in 2002. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2007, and his J.D. from Thomas Goode Jones School of Law in 2011.
He is admitted to practice in:
- State of Alabama
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
Personal
Gantt met his wife, Niki, in law school. She is also a founding partner of Dothan Law Group. They have three children: Elle and twin boys Will and Max. Gantt and Niki are active members of the Wiregrass community and care about helping it grow and improve.
What clients say about Gantt
★★★★★
“Gant Pierce and staff are awesome. The Law group listens and work fast delivering great results. I absolutely would refer people to The Dothan Law Group.”
★★★★★
“They are very helpful and will help to resolve any issues you have … they got my settlement out in a timely manner and answered any questions I had. I recommend this law firm to everyone.”
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In the news
- State Farm Faces Setback As Dothan Attorneys Win RemandA federal judge sent more than 50 Houston County homeowners' hail-damage lawsuit against State Farm back to state court. Niki Pierce, Gantt Pierce and Jason Kingry represent the homeowners with co-counsel.Read the story
- More Dothan homeowners sue State Farm, agents over hail-damage claimsFifty-four homeowners filed suit in Houston County Circuit Court over denied and underpaid wind and hail claims. They are represented by Gantt Pierce, Niki Pierce and Jason Kingry with co-counsel.Read the story
- Attorney representing over 20 residents in lawsuit against State Farm after hail damage claim denialsGantt Pierce filed suit for more than 20 residents whose hail-damage claims were refused despite their coverage.Read the story
Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Every case depends on its own facts.
Questions about Gantt
What cases does Gantt Pierce handle?
Gantt Pierce handles personal injury cases, including car accidents, workplace incidents, and other injuries caused by someone else's negligence. He represents clients in Dothan, Houston County, and the surrounding Wiregrass.
Where is Gantt Pierce licensed to practice?
Gantt Pierce is admitted to practice in Alabama and in the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama.
Is Gantt Pierce a city commissioner?
Yes. In addition to practicing law, Gantt Pierce serves as a city commissioner for District 5. Dothan Law Group itself is a private law firm and is not affiliated with the City of Dothan.