Atty. Allene Downey Nicholson
Allene Downey Nicholson is a lawyer practicing trial practice, maritime law, employment & labor and 3 other areas of law. Allene received a M.Ed. degree from Goucher College in 1963, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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Allene Downey Nicholson is a personal injury, employment, litigation, civil rights, and environmental attorney based in Miami, Florida. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Florida (1975) and California (1976). Educated at University of Miami (J.D. LL.M., 1975) and Goucher College (M.Ed. Stanford, 1963). Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Allene Downey Nicholson is a lawyer practicing trial practice, maritime law, employment & labor and 3 other areas of law
- Allene received a M.Ed. degree from Goucher College in 1963, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Allene practices in Miami, FL
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Allene Downey Nicholson's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Allene Downey Nicholson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Allene Downey Nicholson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Allene Downey Nicholson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Florida →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Allene Downey Nicholson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Allene Downey Nicholson is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Florida →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Allene Downey Nicholson is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Miami are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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