Attorneys

Heritage Defense is an alliance of Christian families and individuals united together to advance the Kingdom of Christ by protecting and empowering the biblical family. This mission is actively championed by attorneys and staff who are dedicated to fulfilling the mission through the vigorous application of Biblical methods in the areas of law and public policy. These men are encouraged and built up by their brothers and sisters in Christ, and they are strengthened and supported by their loving families.
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Don Hart is the Founder and President of Heritage Defense, a national, non-profit legal advocacy organization. He is an attorney, rancher, pastor, and homeschooling father of seven. As owner of the Law Office of Don Hart, his practice includes serving as General Counsel for Vision Forum Ministries.
Don Hart holds a Bachelor’s of Business Administration from the University of Texas and a Doctorate of Jurisprudence from Texas Tech Law School, where he was a member of state and national moot court teams and received the American Jurisprudence Award in Trial Advocacy. Even prior to launching Heritage Defense, a significant part of his practice has involved fighting to defend Christian, homeschooling families against usurpatious government interference.
Don is honored to serve as an elder in his local church, which meets in Cedar Park, Texas. Above all, Don aspires to be a devoted husband to his bride D’Ann, faithful father to his seven children (Emalee, Katherine, Hannah, Valor, Victor, Jackson, and Faith), and a humble bondservant of the Lord Jesus Christ.

Bradley Pierce is a Texas attorney. Among other areas, Bradley’s practice has included child custody and family defense cases as well as litigation against government entities and employees. Bradley has successfully argued before the Texas Third Court of Appeals to pierce a county’s sovereign immunity for the actions of its employees. After being home educated for eleven years, Bradley went on to earn a Bachelors of Arts degree from Baylor University and a Juris Doctor degree from Baylor Law School. While at Baylor University, Bradley was twice elected as the President of Student Congress / Student Body Vice President. Bradley especially rejoices in being the husband to his bride Cindy, and the father to their two children.
“Heritage Defense is a welcome friend in the battle for the family.”
--Mike Smith, President, Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)