Fax: 810-767-4719 • E-mail: djn@nickola-law.com • jdn@nickola-law.com
810-767-5420 or 1-866-NICKOLA (642-5652)
Nickola & Nickola
810-767-5420 or 1-866-NICKOLA (642-5652)
Fax: 810-767-4719 • E-mail: djn@nickola-law.com • jdn@nickola-law.com
John D. Nickola is an experienced trial attorney with a proven track record who has attained statewide recognition for his ability and dedication to his clients. In recognition of his commitment to excellence, Mr. Nickola was designated as one of Michigan's top ten lawyers by the prestigious Michigan Lawyer's Weekly newspaper. In addition, Mr. Nickola has been recognized as one of Michigan's "Super Lawyers" by Law and Politics Magazine for his accomplishments and his successes on behalf of his clients.
He has been rated at the highest level of professional excellence and has also received the highest possible ratings for integrity and ability (A V) from Martindale Hubbell Law Directory and other lawyers.
Mr. Nickola has been an instructor for Michigan's Institute for Continuing Legal Education, teaching and lecturing to other lawyers about trial tactics, techniques, and the law. In addition, he has been a featured speaker at a number of medical and hospital seminars, as well as schools on professional liability and responsibility.
He has testified before the Michigan Legislature and has been consulted by lawmakers regarding the State of Michigan Law. He is one of the few lawyers in Michigan who have been certified as a trial specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. His entire career has been dedicated to successfully fighting for the rights of individuals in their quest for justice against large corporations and insurance companies.
John Nickola' s clients have been impressed and very pleased with his services and the outstanding results he has obtained for them.
John Nickola
| Born | Flint, Michigan, October 27, 1940. |
| Biography | Named one of Michigan's Top Ten Lawyers of the Year. Designated as one of Michigan's "Super Lawyers". Assistant prosecutor, Genesee County, 1965-1967. Speaker, No Fault Automobile Update, 1984-1993. Faculty Trial Advocacy Skills Workshop, Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 1984-1993. Genesee County commissioner, 2001-2002. Circuit Court mediator, 1976. U.S. Federal Court mediator, 1983-1992. |
| Education | University of Michigan, Detroit College of Law, J.D., 1966. |
| Admitted | 1966, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan; U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit. |
| Memberships | Genesee County and Shiawassee County Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan; Flint Trial Lawyers Association (vice president, 1972-1974; president, 1975-1976); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Michigan Trial Lawyers Association (member, Board of Directors, 1987-1990); Million Dollar Advocates Forum (Certified as Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). |
| Practice Areas | Plaintiff personal injury, products liability, railroad liability, airline liability, medical malpractice, uninsured and underinsured motorists, automobile negligence, bicycle accidents, bodily injury, brain injury, catastrophic injury, head injury, motorcycle accidents, school bus accidents, severe burns, slip and falls, wrongful death, construction accidents, commercial vehicle liability, electrical injury, and all terrain vehicles. |
