Atty. Gail D. Nicholson

Atty. Gail D. Nicholson

Gail D. Nicholson is a lawyer practicing employment law, school law, personal injury and 5 other areas of law.

Gulfport Gulfport 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Gail D. Nicholson at a glance

Gail D. Nicholson is a Member based in Gulfport, Mississippi, practicing at Nicholson & Nicholson. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1985). Educated at University of Mississippi at Oxford (J.D., 1985) and Memphis State University (B.F.A. Memphis, 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Mississippi Bar (Member and Secretary/Treasurer, Criminal Law Section, 1990-1993) American Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Gulfport, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gail D. Nicholson is a lawyer practicing employment law, school law, personal injury and 5 other areas of law
  • Gail D. received a B.F.A. degree from Memphis State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Gail D. practices at Nicholson & Nicholson in Gulfport, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Gail D. Nicholson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gail D. 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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Gail D. Nicholson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Mississippi →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Gail D. Nicholson is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gail D. Nicholson

Where is Gail D. Nicholson's law office located?
Gail D. Nicholson's law practice is located in Gulfport, Mississippi. The firm is Nicholson & Nicholson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gail D. Nicholson handle?
Gail D. Nicholson focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, employment, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Gail D. Nicholson practiced law?
Gail D. Nicholson has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Gail D. Nicholson go to law school?
Gail D. Nicholson earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.F.A. Memphis, 1974).
How can I contact Gail D. Nicholson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Gail D. Nicholson received?
Gail D. Nicholson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi at Oxford
- 1985
B.F.A. Memphis
Memphis State University
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1985

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