Donna L. Pierce

Background

Pierce, Donna L. Daughter of William R. and Joyce (Brewer) Pierce. came to the United States, 1953.

Education

AS, Greenville (South Carolina.) College, 1976; Bachelor of Science, University of Southern California, 1978; Juris Doctor, University of Southern California, 1980.

Career

Trial attorney, Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1981-1984; litigation partner, Chambliss & Bahner, Chattanooga, 1985-1993; litigation partner, Chattanooga Human Rights and Rels. Comsn., 1993; general counsel, University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, 1994. Director S.E. Tennessee Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, Chattanooga, 1988-1992.

Advisor Cleveland State College, 1988-1992.

Achievements

• Donna L. Pierce has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Tennessee Supreme Court Commision on CLES and Specialization, since 1993, Tennessee Supreme Court Commision on Gender Fairness, 1994-1996. Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, South Carolina. Bar Association, S.E. Tennessee Lawyers Association for Women (president 1990), Tennessee Lawyers Association for Women (board directors 1988-1990), Tennessee Bar Association, Chattanooga Bar Association (Board of Governors 1988-1993, president 1992-1993), Order of Coif.

Connections

1 child, Dylan Pierce Austin.

Father:

William R. Pierce

Mother:

Joyce (Brewer) Pierce

child:

Dylan Pierce Austin Pierce