Jessie-Lauren Pierce represents individuals and institutions in criminal and civil matters, with a focus on white collar criminal defense, internal investigations, regulatory enforcement, and complex civil litigation.

Jessie has represented clients in connection with investigations conducted by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and state Attorneys General.  She has experience in matters involving allegations of fraud, bribery, public corruption, market manipulation, collusion, and economic sanctions, as well as plaintiff and defense-side experience in complex commercial, securities, employment, Title IX, and sexual misconduct litigation.

Her pro bono work has involved assisting those seeking legal authorization in the United States, as well as matters assisting indigent criminal defendants and individuals bringing claims for civil rights violations, medical malpractice, and gender-based violence.