Atty. Nicholas Ryan Lykins

Atty. Nicholas Ryan Lykins

Nicholas Ryan Lykins is a lawyer practicing complex / catastrophic, hospitality, retail and 4 other areas of law. Nicholas received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1996, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Chicago Chicago 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Nicholas Ryan Lykins at a glance

Nicholas Ryan Lykins is a Shareholder based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Johnson & Bell, Ltd.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2003) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois Indiana (2007). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 2002) and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.S., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Affiliations Illinois Defense Trial Counsel, co-chair of the Trial Academy American Bar Association Windustry American Wind Energy Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Nicholas Ryan Lykins is a lawyer practicing complex / catastrophic, hospitality, retail and 4 other areas of law
  • Nicholas received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1996, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Nicholas practices at Johnson & Bell, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Nicholas Ryan Lykins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nicholas Ryan Lykins 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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Civil Litigation

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

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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

Common questions about Nicholas Ryan Lykins

Where is Nicholas Ryan Lykins's law office located?
Nicholas Ryan Lykins's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Johnson & Bell, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nicholas Ryan Lykins handle?
Nicholas Ryan Lykins focuses on personal injury, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Nicholas Ryan Lykins practiced law?
Nicholas Ryan Lykins has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Nicholas Ryan Lykins go to law school?
Nicholas Ryan Lykins earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S., 1996).
How can I contact Nicholas Ryan Lykins for a consultation?
You can contact Nicholas Ryan Lykins 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 Nicholas Ryan Lykins received?
Nicholas Ryan Lykins's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 2002
B.S.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 1996

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois Indiana
Admitted: 2007

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