Atty. George S. 'Sam' Nicholson
Sam began his legal career at the District Attorney’s Office and served as an Assistant District Attorney for two and a half years before joining Nicholson Revell. While serving as an Assistant District Attorney, Sam was responsible for handling the full prosecution of hundreds of felony cases in Richmond, Columbia, and Burke Counties.
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George S. 'Sam' Nicholson is a Partner based in Augusta, Georgia, practicing at Nicholson Revell LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2010). Educated at Georgia State University College of Law (J.D., 2010) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.S. Finance, 2006). Active member of Augusta Bar Association State Bar of Georgia Young Lawyers of Augusta Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Member Leadership Augusta, 2015 Graduate. Serands clients in Augusta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Sam began his legal career at the District Attorney’s Office and served as an Assistant District Attorney for two and a half years before joining Nicholson Revell
- While serving as an Assistant District Attorney, Sam was responsible for handling the full prosecution of hundreds of felony cases in Richmond, Columbia, and Burke Counties
- Sam developed his courtroom advocacy skills by trying numerous cases ranging from low level felonies to murder cases to jury verdict
- Since joining the team at Nicholson Revell, Sam has focused his practice on representing individuals who have been seriously injured by the negligence of others
- Sam enjoys representing people against powerful insurance companies and corporate defendants
- While Sam is comfortable handling any serious injury case, he has developed particular interest and expertise in the areas of professional negligence, tractor trailer collisions, and nursing home abuse and neglect
- Sam graduated from Virginia Tech in 2006 and was a member of the golf team
- After his college and golf career were over, Sam attended Georgia State University College of Law and graduated in 2010
- During his time in law school, Sam excelled in trial advocacy participating in numerous competitions on behalf of GSU Law
- Sam was named best overall advocate in a National trial advocacy competition in 2009
- Sam resides in Augusta with his wife, Anne Marie and their two children Sam Jr. and Mary Huston
- Sam and his family attend St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church
- Sam also feels strongly about community service and as a result, he has served on many local non-profit boards including Augusta Preparatory Day School, the Augusta Bar Association, the United Way of the CSRA, and the Augusta Sports Council
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Augusta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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