Atty. Peter D. Nichols

Atty. Peter D. Nichols

Peter D. Nichols is a lawyer practicing water quality law, land and water conservation law, zoning/land use and 7 other areas of law.

Boulder Boulder 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter D. Nichols at a glance

Peter D. Nichols is an Associate based in Boulder, Colorado, practicing at Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, environmental, and government. Admitted to practice in Colorado U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, First, Second, Tenth, and Eleventh Circuits U.S. (2001), Wyoming (2017), and New Mexico (2018). Educated at University of Colorado (J.D., 2001) and Colorado College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of 9th Judicial District. Serands clients in Boulder, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter D. Nichols is a lawyer practicing water quality law, land and water conservation law, zoning/land use and 7 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Colorado College in 1970, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Peter practices at Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP in Boulder, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Peter D. Nichols's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

Peter D. Nichols is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Colorado →

Environmental Law

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

Peter D. Nichols is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Colorado →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter D. Nichols

Where is Peter D. Nichols's law office located?
Peter D. Nichols's law practice is located in Boulder, Colorado. The firm is Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter D. Nichols handle?
Peter D. Nichols focuses on real estate, zoning, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Peter D. Nichols practiced law?
Peter D. Nichols has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Peter D. Nichols go to law school?
Peter D. Nichols earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Peter D. Nichols for a consultation?
You can contact Peter D. Nichols 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 Peter D. Nichols received?
Peter D. Nichols's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Colorado
- 2001
B.A.
Colorado College
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, First, Second, Tenth, and Eleventh Circuits U.S.
Admitted: 2001
Wyoming
Admitted: 2017
New Mexico
Admitted: 2018

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