Overview

Rudolph Pierce, a Director, brings to his practice over 30 years of experience focusing on litigation, including business, corporate and securities, and white collar crime defense. He is also called upon by private counsel and other organizations to serve as an arbitrator or mediator.

Representative Experience

• An enforcement action brought by the SEC against a client for alleged violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. 
• An action involving insider trading and other securities fraud claims. 
• Several stockholders in a stockholder derivative’s action relating to a closely held supermarket chain. 
• An action in which the SEC alleged that our client conspired with others to defraud a series of investors. 
• An action in which the State Division of Securities alleged that our client improperly sold a security. 
• The Boston Redevelopment Authority in eminent domain matters relating to the construction of the new Convention Center. 
• The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority in a construction action against the US Department of Transportation regarding the refurbishment of South Station, a major transportation portal in Boston, MA. 
• The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in efforts to retrieve stolen art.