Atty. Stephen Wayne Nichols

Atty. Stephen Wayne Nichols

Stephen Wayne Nichols is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries and 18 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Wayne Nichols at a glance

Stephen Wayne Nichols is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at The Nichols Law Firm, LLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, truck accidents, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1980). Educated at University of Missouri at Kansas City (J.D., 1980) and University of Kansas (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen Wayne Nichols is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries and 18 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Stephen practices at The Nichols Law Firm, LLC in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Wayne Nichols's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Truck Accidents

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, 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.

Stephen Wayne Nichols is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen Wayne Nichols

Where is Stephen Wayne Nichols's law office located?
Stephen Wayne Nichols's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is The Nichols Law Firm, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Wayne Nichols handle?
Stephen Wayne Nichols focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, truck accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Stephen Wayne Nichols practiced law?
Stephen Wayne Nichols has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Stephen Wayne Nichols go to law school?
Stephen Wayne Nichols earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Stephen Wayne Nichols for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Wayne 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 Stephen Wayne Nichols received?
Stephen Wayne Nichols's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri at Kansas City
- 1980
B.A.
University of Kansas
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1980

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