John Pierce, Esq.
Attorney, Director
John has served on the VCDL Board of Directors for several years, and designed and maintains the VCDL Legislative Tracking Tool. His talent is invaluable as we draft and dissect proposed legislation.
John has been featured on several VCDL live streams, where he answers questions on firearm related legal issues. He publishes many useful articles on his website, and offers reliable reference material on 2A subjects.
(276) 206-9615
John.Pierce@VCDL.org
VCDL Board of Directors, and Firearms Attorney specializing in NFA Trusts, Rights Restoration and more.
Firearms attorney John Pierce is a past Chair of the American Bar Association Second Amendment Civil Rights Litigation Subcommittee. His writings have been published by the ABA Civil Rights Litigation Committee and the ABA Minority Trial Lawyer Committee. He's taught several CLE classes for the ABA on topics such as Gun Trusts and open carry legislation. In addition, his advocacy activities have been featured on Nightline and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.
John is an Honors Graduate of Hamline University School of Law in St. Paul, MN. He's licensed to practice law in Virginia and works all over the state. While John specializes in firearms law, he offers many other services, including estate planning, corporate law and more. Visit his website at JohnPierceEsq.com to access many resources.
Work Experience
2020-2021
Advisor, South Company
In this position, I led a team of more than 40 professional and volunteer staff members, from various company departments.
2019-2020
Advisor, South Company
In this position, I led a team of more than 40 professional and volunteer staff members, from various company departments.
2018-2019
Project manager, East Company
In this position, I led a team of more than 40 professional and volunteer staff members, from various company departments.
Education
2014-2018
New York University
MBA in International Studies and Economics
2010-2014
Texas University
Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (BAIS)
Professional skills
Entrepreneurial Mindset
Go-to-Market Planning
Teamwork & Collaboration
Digital Analytics
Other team members
Joe Thomas
Eric Zehr
John Commerford
Chris Stone
Philip Van Cleave
Gilbert Ambler
John Pierce, Esq.
Brendan Mooney
