Janica A. Pierce, Associate
614.334.6182
jpierce@cwslaw.com

Practice Concentration
Practices in the areas of civil trial and appellate litigation.

Achievements and Awards

•	At-Large Member of the  Ohio Judicial Appointments Recommendations Panel (2007 - Present)
•	Franklin County Trial Lawyers Association President's Award (2005)

•	Listed as 2005, 2006 & 2007 "Ohio Rising Star" by Law & Politics
•	Recipient, Business First's "Forty under 40" award for notable professional success and volunteer efforts (2006)
•	Emerging Leader Award, John Mercer Langston Bar Association (2006)

Education

•	University of Tennessee (B.A. , Summa Cum Laude, 1999)

•	The Ohio State University (J.D., 2002)

Bar Admissions

•	Ohio State Supreme Court
•	U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
•	U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
•	U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit

Professional Memberships and Community Service

•	Ohio State Bar Association - Member
•	Columbus Bar Association - Member (Barrister Leadership Program - Past Participant)
•	Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers Association - Board Member
•	Association of Trial Lawyers of America - Ambassador to the Ohio State Moritz College of Law
•	Leadership Columbus - Class of 2006
•	American Diabetes Association - Leadership Council
•	Project Diversity, United Way