Atty. Nicholas Donovan Heimlich

Atty. Nicholas Donovan Heimlich

Nick Heimlich has represented businesses and individuals throughout California and the United States involving business litigation and corporate advising. He has franchise law and trademark disputes.

San Jose San Jose 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Nicholas Donovan Heimlich at a glance

Nicholas Donovan Heimlich is a Principal based in San Jose, California, practicing at Law Offices of Nicholas D. Heimlich. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on formation, patent, contracts, trademark, and business. Admitted to practice in California (2004), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (2005), and U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2005). Educated at Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., 2004) and University of California, San Diego (B.A. Economics, 2001). Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Nick Heimlich has represented businesses and individuals throughout California and the United States involving business litigation and corporate advising
  • He has franchise law and trademark disputes
  • He has successfully limited their liability saving them thousands to more than a million dollars by the adept use of factual and legal defenses combined with a comprehensive analysis of the dispute
  • Additional Experience • Gained trial experience with over 30 criminal trials with the District Attorney's Office (Alamance County, North Carolina). • Helped get "Kaitlyn's Law" passed
  • Kaitlyn's law was named in honor of a young child who died from overmedication by her daycare provider. • Clerked with U.S
  • Attorney's Office in Greensboro, North Carolina working on medical malpractice defense, claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act and Federal Criminal Appeals

Practice Areas Explained

Nicholas Donovan Heimlich's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nicholas Donovan Heimlich handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Patent Law

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Contracts

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Trademark Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Nicholas Donovan Heimlich

Where is Nicholas Donovan Heimlich's law office located?
Nicholas Donovan Heimlich's law practice is located in San Jose, California. The firm is Law Offices of Nicholas D. Heimlich. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nicholas Donovan Heimlich handle?
Nicholas Donovan Heimlich focuses on formation, patent, contracts, trademark, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Nicholas Donovan Heimlich practiced law?
Nicholas Donovan Heimlich has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Nicholas Donovan Heimlich go to law school?
Nicholas Donovan Heimlich earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A. Economics, 2001).
How can I contact Nicholas Donovan Heimlich for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University School of Law
- 2004
B.A. Economics
University of California, San Diego
- 2001

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2005

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