Pierce Atwood LLP

Pierce Atwood LLP is a highly regarded full-service law firm with more than 130 years of experience serving clients throughout New England and beyond. With offices in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Washington, D.C., the firm delivers sophisticated legal counsel across regional, national, and international markets.

Pierce Atwood LLP represents a diverse client base, including middle-market companies, entrepreneurs, utilities, financial institutions, Fortune 500 corporations, multinational enterprises, and governmental entities. Clients rely on the firm for strategic guidance in complex litigation, class actions, energy production and distribution, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial real estate development.

Pierce Atwood LLP is recognized for its depth in areas such as information security and technology, construction, environmental law, banking and financial services, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, employment, intellectual property, and renewable energy. The firm’s attorneys provide practical, creative solutions designed to advance business objectives and manage risk effectively.

Pierce Atwood LLP builds its success on three core strengths: exceptional legal talent, superior client service, and outstanding value. Its collaborative team of approximately 150 attorneys is known for responsiveness, efficiency, and industry insight, consistently delivering results in high-stakes transactions, regulatory matters, and complex disputes.

Pierce Atwood LLP maintains a strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, recognizing that varied perspectives enhance innovation and client outcomes. The firm fosters a welcoming culture that supports professional excellence while reflecting the communities it serves across the region.

Pierce Atwood LLP also embraces a deep tradition of pro bono and community service. Through structured volunteer initiatives, charitable partnerships, and targeted racial justice efforts, the firm dedicates significant time and resources to strengthening local communities and expanding access to justice.