James Frederick Nichols | Attorney

James Frederick Nichols

James Frederick Nichols

Adoption, Advertising, Affirmative Action, Age Discrimination, General Practice, Agriculture, Agrochemicals, Alimony & Spousal Support, Dispute Resolution, Animal Bite

Language(s): Danish:Norwegian:Swedish

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About James

James Nichols is our managing attorney and specializes in litigation.  James maintains a general civil litigation practice with emphasis on commercial & business litigation, family law & divorce, contract disputes and real estate litigation.

James focuses on Father's Rights in his divorce practice and counsels and represents fathers in gaining custody of their children, protecting assets, and making the transition to single parenting.

James also represents business partners in contentious partnership disputes where success of the business is on the line and assets are at risk.

James also represents clients (both plaintiffs and defendants) in complex real estate transactions and litigation.  He has experience representing land developers and builders in litigation, zoning matters and transactions.

Prior to starting the firm, James clerked for several law firms around Salt lake County gaining experience in a number of practice areas and learning the profession from several of Utah's best lawyers.  He also served a one year internship with the Salt Lake County District Attorney's office where he was immersed in the criminal process and gained experience prosecuting crimes, including conducting multiple trials.

During his time at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, James  competed in the moot court and trial advocacy competitions.

Education

Brigham Young University B.A.

Nichols Wadsworth & Arnold Highlights

Adoption, Advertising, Affirmative Action, Age Discrimination, Agribusiness, Agriculture; Agrochemicals; Alimony & Spousal Support; Dispute Resolution; Animal Bite; Arbitration; Asbestos & Mesothelioma; Criminal; Motor Vehicle; Aviation Accident; Bad Faith Insurance; Banking & Finance; Bankruptcy; Bankruptcy Litigation; Corporate; Business Organization; Business Successions; Communication & Media Law; Wireless; Chemical & Cosmetics; Child Support; Children's Rights; Civil Rights; Class Action; Collaborative Law; Collection; Commercial Bankruptcy; Commercial Banks; Commercial Leasing; Commercial Real Estate; Complex Litigation; Defamation & Slander; Condominiums; Constitutional Law; Construction Contracts; Construction; Construction Liens; Consumer Bankruptcy; Consumer Protection; Contract; Conveyancing; Corporate Governance; Credit & Debt; Crops; Farms; DUI-DWI; Workout; Dental Malpractice; Computer Law; Directors & Officers; Discrimination; Discrimination; Dissolution; Divorce; Domestic Violence & Neglect; Elder Law; Election & Political; Eminent Domain; Employment; Energy; Leisure; Environmental Law; Equine; Errors & Omissions Insurance; Estate Administration; Estate Planning; FCC; Family Law; Federal; Federal Appellate Practice; Federal Claims Court; Federal Trial Practice; Felony; Foreclosure; Franchising; Freedom of Information; Freedom of Press; Freedom of Religion; Freedom of Speech; Gaming & Alcohol; Garnishment; Gay & Lesbian Rights; Government Agencies; Government Contract; Grand Jury Proceedings; Guardianships & Conservatorships; Waste & Pollution; Mental Health; Housing & Construction Defects; Insurance; Insurance Malpractice; Intellectual Property; Foreign Investment; International Dispute Resolution; International Telecommunications; International Trade; Internet; Joint Ventures; Juvenile Law; Labor Law; Land Use & Zoning; Landlord-Tenant; Legislative Practice; Defect and Lemon Law; Lending; Life & Health; Limited Liability Companies; Litigation; Livestock; Living Wills; Mediation; Medical Products & Devices; Merger & Acquisition; Military & Veterans Appeals; Military; Mini-trials; Misdemeanor; Car Accident; Multidistrict Litigation; Municipal; Native People; Natural Resources; Non-profit; Partnerships; Patent; Paternity; Personal Injury; Pesticides; Pharmaceutical Product; Police Misconduct; Power of Attorney; Premises Liability; Prenuptial Agreements; Print Media; Prisoners' Rights; Private Judging; Wills & Probate; Products Liability; Professional Malpractice; Property & Casualty; Property Damage; Prosecution; Public Finance; Public Law; RICO Act; Race Discrimination; Nuclear Power; Radio; Railroad Injury; Real Estate; Reinsurance; Religious Discrimination; Reorganization; Residential Real Estate; Science, Technology & Internet; Search & Seizure Protections; Sex Discrimination; Sexual Harassment; Shareholders' Rights; Slip & Fall Accident; State Appellate Practice; State Government; State Trial Practice; State and Local; Tax Litigation; Tax; Telecommunications; Television & Film; Title Insurance; Tobacco; Toxic Mold & Tort; Trade Associations; Traffic; Transactions; Transportation & Shipping; Trusts; US Courts; US Supreme Court; Uniform Commercial Code; Venture Capital; Victims' Rights; Voting Rights; Warranties; White Collar Crime; Wills; Workers' Compensation; Wrongful Death

Firm Size: 1
Firm Locations: 1
Languages: Norwegian:Spanish:Swedish