About

John C. Nickelson is a distinctly respected attorney in Shreveport, Louisiana, with a wealth of enjoy in diverse prison topics. He has been diagnosed as a Louisiana “Super Lawyer” and a “Top Lawyer” by way of SB Magazine. Johns superb history consists of serving at the Shreveport City Council and conserving diverse management positions in felony agencies. John has a robust track file of representing individuals and companies in a huge range of prison troubles. Some of his amazing cases include defending a organisation in arbitration, representing an worker going through fees associated with explosive substances, and coping with complex community assets walls. His dedication to his clients and his information in the felony discipline have earned him a popularity as a pinnacle legal professional inside the vicinity. John earned his regulation diploma from the University of Virginia and received valuable enjoy as a regulation clerk for United States Circuit Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod. He is actively concerned within the criminal community, serving at the Board of Directors of the Louisiana Bar Foundation and holding leadership roles in several legal agencies. Outside of his criminal exercise, John is a devoted circle of relatives man, married to his spouse Emily for over many years and elevating four youngsters. They are active contributors of the Cathedral of St. John Berchmans, wherein they contribute to their network and aid charitable tasks. In summary, John C. Nickelson is a devoted and skilled legal professional who's committed to presenting superb criminal representation to his clients in Shreveport, Louisiana and beyond.

Legal Issues

Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
    Accepted Jurisdictions
    Texas Jurdictions
    Texas
    Since 2004">
    Louisiana Jurdictions
    Louisiana
    Since 2009">

    Experience
    • Lawyer
      Nickelson Law PLLC
      2012
    • Councilman
      Shreveport City Council
      2018
    • Lawyer
      Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway, APLC
      2009
    • Law Clerk
      United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
      2007
    • Lawyer
      Baker Botts LLP
      2004
    Education
    University of Virginia School of Law Education School Logo
    University of Virginia School of Law
    J.D. (2004)
    Graduation year: 2001">
    Texas Christian University Education School Logo
    Texas Christian University
    B.A. (2000)
    Graduation year: 2000">
    Associations
    Louisiana Bar Foundation Professional Association
    Louisiana Bar Foundation
    Board has membership
    2019 - Current">
    Shreveport Bar Foundation Professional Association
    Shreveport Bar Foundation
    Board President
    2017 - 2017">
    Costs
    • Free Consultancy Service
    • Conditional Fees
    Location

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