Atty. Nicolas Gutierrez

Atty. Nicolas Gutierrez

Nicolas Gutierrez has always felt the desire to become a lawyer, thanks to the influential reinforcement of his grandfathers. “My grandfather on my mom’s side would always laugh about my tendency to argue over every little point, and encouraged this trait. My grandfather on my dad’s side always preached about providing help to others, and encouraged me to focus on law so that I could help those who needed it.” Nicolas was born in Baltimore, Maryland and planted Southern roots growing up in Hoover, Alabama.

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Profile Summary

About Nicolas Gutierrez at a glance

Nicolas Gutierrez is an Attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Cory Watson Attorneys. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Alabama (2017). Educated at Samford University (J.D., 2017) and The University of Alabama B.A. (—). Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Nicolas Gutierrez has always felt the desire to become a lawyer, thanks to the influential reinforcement of his grandfathers. “My grandfather on my mom’s side would always laugh about my tendency to argue over every little point, and encouraged this trait
  • My grandfather on my dad’s side always preached about providing help to others, and encouraged me to focus on law so that I could help those who needed it.” Nicolas was born in Baltimore, Maryland and planted Southern roots growing up in Hoover, Alabama
  • He attended the University of Alabama, majoring in Political Science with a minor in Spanish
  • Honored with the Bo Cole scholarship, Nicolas received his J.D. from Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law
  • There, he was nominated for Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges and served on the Editorial Board of the American Journal of Trial Advocacy
  • As an associate attorney at Cory Watson, Nicolas focuses his practice on motor vehicle litigation and serious personal injury claims
  • When asked what his favorite thing about helping people through the law is, Nicolas responds, "Knowing that I can potentially provide some peace of mind with their legal issue is rewarding
  • I believe a personal injury lawyer’s role in the community is to help individuals who have gone through an unexpectedly difficult time, and let them know that someone cares about righting whatever wrong afflicted them
  • Nicolas remains active with the Cumberland School of Law, especially the Admission Office
  • In his free time, Nicolas enjoys spending time with his wife and family, watching Alabama Football or Real Madrid soccer, expanding his vinyl collection, and learning new languages
  • He often visits the rest of his family in Chile, staying close although they live on two different continents

Practice Areas Explained

Nicolas Gutierrez's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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.

Nicolas Gutierrez is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →

Product Liability

Nicolas Gutierrez is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Alabama →

Civil Litigation

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

Nicolas Gutierrez is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alabama →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Nicolas Gutierrez

Where is Nicolas Gutierrez's law office located?
Nicolas Gutierrez's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Cory Watson Attorneys. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nicolas Gutierrez handle?
Nicolas Gutierrez focuses on car accidents, personal injury, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Nicolas Gutierrez practiced law?
Nicolas Gutierrez has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
Where did Nicolas Gutierrez go to law school?
Nicolas Gutierrez earned their education at (J.D., 2017); (—).
How can I contact Nicolas Gutierrez for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Samford University
- 2017
The University of Alabama B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 2017

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