Atty. Peter A. Nikas

Atty. Peter A. Nikas

Peter A. Nikas is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law, wills and 1 other area of law.

Chesterfield Chesterfield 55 J. Erfahrung 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter A. Nikas at a glance

Peter A. Nikas is a Member based in Chesterfield, Virginia, practicing at Nikas and Powers. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on wills, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1971). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1972) and Virginia Union University (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Virginia State Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Chesterfield, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Peter A. Nikas is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law, wills and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from Virginia Union University in 1969, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Peter practices at Nikas and Powers in Chesterfield, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter A. Nikas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter A. Nikas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Peter A. Nikas is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Virginia →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Peter A. Nikas is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Virginia →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Peter A. Nikas is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Peter A. Nikas is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chesterfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter A. Nikas

Where is Peter A. Nikas's law office located?
Peter A. Nikas's law practice is located in Chesterfield, Virginia. The firm is Nikas and Powers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter A. Nikas handle?
Peter A. Nikas focuses on wills, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Peter A. Nikas practiced law?
Peter A. Nikas has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Peter A. Nikas go to law school?
Peter A. Nikas earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Peter A. Nikas for a consultation?
You can contact Peter A. Nikas directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Peter A. Nikas received?
Peter A. Nikas's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1972
B.S.
Virginia Union University
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1971

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