Bio
Bio
William A. “Bert” Pigg received his J.D. from Tulane University School of Law in 1995 and his B.A. summa cum laude from Fordham University in 1992. Licensed in Texas and Louisiana, Mr. Pigg practiced law with a firm in New Orleans until Hurricane Katrina, after which he became a solo practitioner. In addition to his state court practice, Mr. Pigg is a former Special Counsel to the Chapter 7 Trustee in the Western District of Louisiana and has appeared before the United States Supreme Court, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals and numerous Federal Courts in Texas, Louisiana, California, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
For the past 30 years, Bert has provided business advice, counsel, and litigation services to a number of businesses ranging from startups to established corporations across a broad spectrum of endeavors including biotech, cannabis, food service, import/export, international trade and shipping, labor and union activities, and the film industry. He currently serves as a director of Analytic Holdings, Inc. Past board memberships include Visiting Nurses of America, Actors Equity Association, New Orleans International Ballet Conference, the Krewe of Orpheus, and the McKinney Classic Film Festival.
During the course of his career, Mr. Pigg has won more than 90% of the cases he has brought to trial. His fifteen minutes of fame occurred when he appeared on CNN in connection with one of the Michael Jackson molestation cases. He is the Executive Producer of the feature film “Sea of Fear,” the Producer of the award winning short film “Texas Girl,” and the award winning writer of the screenplays "Some Desperate Glory," "The Assassin's Shadow," and "Northern Lights."