Bonnie Pierce | Durham Truck Accident Lawyer

Bonnie Pierce's  introduction to the legal world began in 1993 following the tragic death of her teenage son in a truck crash.  Having walked in the shoes of truck crash victims, Pierce's personal tragedy was the spearhead behind the pursuit of her career in law and remains the driving force behind every truck crash she investigates.

Pierce is a graduate of East Carolina University with a bachelor of science in Criminal Justice, and a graduate of NCCU School of Law. While attending school, Pierce continued working as a truck crash investigator and senior litigation paralegal with a couple Law Firms and is presently an attorney with the Kornbluth Ginsberg Law Group, P.A. In addition to her formal education, Pierce earned certifications in Intermediate and Advanced Traffic Accident Investigation, Hours of Service/Auditing Driver’s Logs, CVSA Inspection Familiarization, and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.  She is well versed in Industry Standards, truck wreck investigation, and litigation.

 
Pierce is a dedicated victim’s advocate and promoter of highway safety.  She has traveled to Washington D.C. where she has testified before lawmakers on the rules governing the hours of service, the need to keep rest areas open, and for tougher laws and stricter enforcement.

Since 1994, Pierce has served as North Carolina’s point of contact for Parents Against Tired Truckers (P.A.T.T.) a grassroots organization made up of families of other truck crash victims which serves as a strong safety advocacy group. She is an active member of the Truck Safety Coalition, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (M.A.D.D.), The American Association of Justice, the North Carolina State Bar, North Carolina Bar Association, and North Carolina Advocates for Justice; her primary focus and passion is trucking litigation, motorcycle accidents, and other motor vehicle collisions.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Attorney	Bonnie Pierce, Associate Attorney at Kornbluth Ginsberg Law Group, P.A.	Durham, NC	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
North Carolina Central University School of Law	J.D.	Law School	2015
East Carolina University	Bachelors	Criminal Justice	2009

State / Court	Date
North Carolina	2016

• Member | North Carolina State Bar Association

• East Carolina University | Magna Cum Laude | 2009

• Recent Outcomes
  $745,000.00 settlement Buncombe County, NC $475,000.00 settlement Montgomery County, TN $300,000.00 settlement Henderson County, NC $300,000.00 settlement North Hampton County, NC Policy Limits- Settlement Watauga Co. NC Policy Limits- Settlement Halifax Co. NC Policy Limits-Settlement Wilson Co. NC

• Speaking Engagements:
  
  Surface Transportation Safety Hearing | Washington D.C. | 1999

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