Atty. David S. Nichol
David S. Nichol is a partner at Roderick Linton Belfance, LLP.
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About David S. Nichol at a glance
David S. Nichol is a Principal based in Akron, Ohio, practicing at Roderick Linton Belfance, LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on formation, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1992) and Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (2000). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1992) and Kent State University (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Akron, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- David S. Nichol is a partner at Roderick Linton Belfance, LLP. He began his career in business working for Master Builders Corporation in Cleveland, Ohio before attending law school at Thomas M. Cooley in Michigan where he graduated with honors
- Mr. Nichol has also owned and operated a real estate company giving him additional practical experience that he brings with him in assisting his clients
- Mr. Nichol practiced law in California and was a managing partner at Borchard & Nichol, LLC from 1996 through 2000 before relocating back to Ohio
- Mr. Nichol joined Roderick Linton, LLP, now Roderick Linton Belfance, LLP in early 2000 and has practiced primarily in the areas of litigation, employment, business-financial-estate planning since that time
- Mr. Nichol is a member of the Akron Bar Association and has also served as an arbitrator for the Summit County Common Pleas Court
- In addition to being active in the legal community, David regularly volunteers his time assisting the Akron Bar as well as local nursing homes and hospitals with voluntary estate planning and write a will programs
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David S. Nichol's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David S. Nichol handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
David S. Nichol is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Ohio →
David S. Nichol is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Ohio →
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.
David S. Nichol is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
David S. Nichol is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
David S. Nichol is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Ohio
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Akron are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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