Atty. Nicholas Garner Niles

Atty. Nicholas Garner Niles

Nicholas Garner Niles is a lawyer practicing litigation. Nicholas received a B.A. degree from Washington University in St.

Chicago Chicago 15 yrs experience 15 year
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About Nicholas Garner Niles at a glance

Nicholas Garner Niles is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2011) and Illinois (2011). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D., 2010) and Washington University in St. Louis (B.A., 2007). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Nicholas Garner Niles is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Nicholas received a B.A. degree from Washington University in St. Louis in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Nicholas practices at Ropes & Gray LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Nicholas Garner Niles's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Nicholas Garner Niles's law office located?
Nicholas Garner Niles's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Ropes & Gray LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nicholas Garner Niles handle?
Nicholas Garner Niles focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Nicholas Garner Niles practiced law?
Nicholas Garner Niles has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Nicholas Garner Niles go to law school?
Nicholas Garner Niles earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A., 2007).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Washington University School of Law
- 2010
B.A.
Washington University in St. Louis
- 2007

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2011
Illinois
Admitted: 2011

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