Indiana attorney record
John Downey Pierce
John Downey Pierce is an attorney registered with the Indiana Supreme Court — Roll of Attorneys under bar number 21782-49, admitted in 1999. The current public license status is "Disbarred" as of 2026-06-13.
Current license status of record is disbarred.
The licensing authority's public record currently lists this attorney as disbarred. Review the disciplinary record below and confirm with the official source before relying on this listing.
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Experience vs. active Indiana attorneys
State median: 19 yrs
27 yrs admitted — more experience than ~66% of active Indiana attorneys.
Years since admission, active Indiana attorneys with a published admission year (n = 19,577). This attorney's band is highlighted.
License & registration
| Full name | John Downey Pierce |
|---|---|
| Bar / registration number | 21782-49 |
| License status | Disbarred |
| Admission year | 1999 |
| Law school | Not on record |
| Business location | Not on record |
| Firm | Not on record |
| Discipline standing | Current status reflects a disbarred record with the licensing authority. See “Disciplinary decisions on record” below for the itemized public orders. |
Disciplinary decisions on record
4 published attorney-discipline decisions of record are linked to this attorney by official registration number.
- 2017-08-31DisbaredIn the Matter of John Pierce
- 2017-02-16SuspendedIn the Matter of John Pierce
- 2017-02-16SuspendedIn the Matter of John Pierce
- 2016-10-07SuspensionIn the Matter of John Pierce
Source: Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission case record (Admis.Disc.R. 23 dispositions, via the Indiana Roll of Attorneys official detail endpoint, courtapps.in.gov). These are official, published disciplinary records, linked verbatim. They are matched to this attorney by official registration number — an exact identity match. Read each linked record for the controlling disposition.
Federal court activity
Federal court activity has not been compiled for this attorney yet.
Source & last updated
Source: Indiana Supreme Court — Roll of Attorneys — official attorney record. As of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).
Frequently asked questions
Is John Downey Pierce a licensed attorney in Indiana?
John Downey Pierce is registered with the Indiana Supreme Court — Roll of Attorneys under bar number 21782-49. The current public license status of record is "Disbarred" as of 2026-06-13.
Has John Downey Pierce been disbarred or suspended?
John Downey Pierce's current license status of record is disbarred per the Indiana Supreme Court — Roll of Attorneys. 4 published disciplinary decisions of record are linked to this attorney by official registration number; see the disciplinary decisions section for the itemized orders.
What is John Downey Pierce's bar number?
John Downey Pierce's Indiana bar/registration number is 21782-49, assigned by the Indiana Supreme Court — Roll of Attorneys. A bar number is the most reliable way to confirm you have the right attorney, especially for common names.
When was John Downey Pierce admitted to practice law?
John Downey Pierce was admitted in 1999 — about 27 years since admission per the Indiana Supreme Court — Roll of Attorneys.
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