Pierce Richardson

Practice Areas

Pierce Richardson practices transactional real estate law. His practice is concentrated on real estate development (industrial facilities, office, distribution/logistics, healthcare, university and retail projects), including land acquisition, zoning and land development approvals, and utility, roadway and other infrastructure development. He handles office and industrial leasing for a variety of tenant and landlord clients, including national leasing programs for corporate tenants, and is responsible for the Firm's global office lease portfolio. He represents owners and developers in connection with the development, acquisition and financing of solar and wind energy projects and other power generation facilities and natural gas production and processing facilities. Pierce represents borrowers and lenders in a variety of real estate financing transactions, with an emphasis on project development. He serves as a practice group coordinator for the firm's Real Estate Practice Area, is a member of the Firm's opinion committee and is a LEED Accredited Professional (LEED-AP).

Professional Memberships

Allegheny County Bar Association (Real Property Section)

Allegheny County Bar Foundation Fellow

Western Pennsylvania Chapter of NAIOP – former member of Board of Directors

Leadership Pittsburgh XIX

International Council of Shopping Centers

Education