EDUCATION
J.D., Florida Coastal School of Law, 2009
M.S., Criminology, Florida State University, 2006

B.A., Criminal Justice, Valdosta State University, 2003

HONORS:
Avvo Attorney Rating 10.0  

Folio's Best Criminal Defense Attorney of St. Augustine, 2020

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Assoc., 2019-2020

Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Assoc., 2019

Member of the St. Augustine American Inn of Court, 2018

Florida Defender College Best Advocate Award, 2011

Advanced Legal Research & Writing Certificate, 2009

Book Award in Legal Writing, 2006

Outstanding Student in Criminal Justice, 2003

President of Alpha Phi Sigma, Honor Society of Criminal Justice, 2003

Member of Phi Sigma Tau, Honor Society of Philosophy, 2003

Member of Pi Gama Mu, Honor Society of Social Sciences, 2003

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LEGAL BIO:

Attorney/Owner, The Law Office of C. Crawford Pierce, IV, P.A., 2017-Present

Assistant Public Defender, St. Johns County Public Defenders Office, 2011-2017

Associate Attorney, The Law Office of Nooney & Roberts, 2009-2011

Certified Legal Intern, St. Johns County Public Defenders Office, 2009

Certified Legal Intern, Duval County Public Defenders Office, 2008

Law Clerk, J. Scott Nooney & Associates, 2006-2009

Auditor, Justice Administrative Commission, 2005-2006

Clerk, Leon County Clerk of Courts, 2005

VSU Mock Trial Team, 2002-2003

Law Clerk, Langdale, Volloton, Linahan & Whetherington, 2002-2003