Atty. Nicholas S. Harkness

Atty. Nicholas S. Harkness

Atty. Nicholas S.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 5 yrs experience 5 year
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Profile Summary

About Nicholas S. Harkness at a glance

Nicholas S. Harkness is a Litigation, Associate Attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Simpson & Deardorff, S.C. They have 5+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2021. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, slip & fall, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2021). Educated at Marquette University (B.A. Marquette, 2019). Active member of State Bar of Wisconsin Wisconsin Defense Counsel Milwaukee Young Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. Nicholas S. Harkness is a lawyer practicing automobile and trucking losses, wrongful death, premises liability and 3 other areas of law
  • Nicholas received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 2019, and has been licensed for 5 years
  • Nicholas practices at Simpson & Deardorff, S.C in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Nicholas S. Harkness's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

Nicholas S. Harkness is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Wisconsin →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Nicholas S. Harkness is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Wisconsin →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Nicholas S. Harkness

Where is Nicholas S. Harkness's law office located?
Nicholas S. Harkness's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Simpson & Deardorff, S.C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nicholas S. Harkness handle?
Nicholas S. Harkness focuses on wrongful death, slip & fall, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Nicholas S. Harkness practiced law?
Nicholas S. Harkness has 5+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2021.
Where did Nicholas S. Harkness go to law school?
Nicholas S. Harkness earned their education at (B.A. Marquette, 2019).
How can I contact Nicholas S. Harkness for a consultation?
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Education

B.A. Marquette
Marquette University
- 2019

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 2021

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