Background
Pierce, Howard L. was born in 1948 in Lakewood, New Jersey, United States.
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Howard L. Pierce
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University of Buffalo (Bachelor of Science, 1971). University of Bridgeport School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1990).
Career
Worked at Shipman & Goodwin Limited Liability Partnership (Hartford, Connecticut) specializing in General Practice. Banking, Corporation, Tax, Antitrust, Commercial Finance, Securities, Venture Capital, Labor and Employment, Health Care, Environmental, Pension and Employee Benefits, Estate Planning, Estate Settlement, Trust Administration, Real Estate, Municipal Law. Trials in all Courts.
Admitted to the bar, 1991, Connecticut.
Company-Author: "Forfeiture Under State and Federal Statutes," Continuing Education Division and Law Review Continuing legal education, 1990. Author: "Fraud and Abuse in Private Insurance Programs," seminar outline, American Bar Association Section of Litigation, Semi-annual Meeting, Scottsdale, Arizona, November 5, 1992.
Member: Federal Bar Association. American and Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association.
National and Connecticut Health Lawyers Associations.
New England Anti-Fraud Association (General Counsel). Shipman & Goodwin was founded over 75 years ago. Its principal areas of practice include general corporate and securities law, litigation, corporate and commercial finance, tax, bankruptcy and creditors" rights, environmental law, municipal law, administrative law, utility regulation, real estate, construction law, fidelity and surety law, venture capital financing, international trade, antitrust and trade regulation, banking, insurance, labor and employment, trusts and estates, pension, health care law, intellectual property, computer law, tax-exempt organizations, agricultural cooperatives, family law, criminal law, legislation and lobbying.
The firm is divided into six departments: Business, Litigation, Labor and Employment, Real Estate, Tax, and Trusts and Estates.
In each area of practice, lawyers are assisted by experienced legal assistants. In addition, many lawyers are members of practice groups organized to address specifically the needs of particular clients and/or industries.
Among such groups are those serving venture capital investors, high technology and emerging companies, hospitals and health care providers, municipalities and agricultural cooperatives. Within the Trust and Estate Department is a group specializing in Financial Planning and Trust Administration.
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Membership
Member: Federal Bar Association. American and Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. National and Connecticut Health Lawyers Associations.
New England Anti-Fraud Association (General Counsel).
