Atty. Douglas Ames Nicholson

Atty. Douglas Ames Nicholson

Douglas Ames Nicholson is a lawyer practicing collections, personal injury, commercial law and 1 other area of law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from Memphis State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About Douglas Ames Nicholson at a glance

Douglas Ames Nicholson is a Member based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Nicholson, Hackel & Nicholson. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1980). Educated at Memphis State University (J.D., 1979) and Memphis State University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Memphis Bar Association. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Douglas Ames Nicholson is a lawyer practicing collections, personal injury, commercial law and 1 other area of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Memphis State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Douglas practices at Nicholson, Hackel & Nicholson in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Ames Nicholson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Ames Nicholson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

Douglas Ames Nicholson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Douglas Ames Nicholson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Douglas Ames Nicholson is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Memphis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee 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 Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas Ames Nicholson

Where is Douglas Ames Nicholson's law office located?
Douglas Ames Nicholson's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm is Nicholson, Hackel & Nicholson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Ames Nicholson handle?
Douglas Ames Nicholson focuses on personal injury, business, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Douglas Ames Nicholson practiced law?
Douglas Ames Nicholson has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Douglas Ames Nicholson go to law school?
Douglas Ames Nicholson earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Douglas Ames Nicholson for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas Ames Nicholson 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 Douglas Ames Nicholson received?
Douglas Ames Nicholson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Memphis State University
- 1979
B.A.
Memphis State University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1980

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