Atty. William Gordon Nicholson

Atty. William Gordon Nicholson

William Gordon Nicholson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers' compensation, work place and personal injuries. William received a degree from University of Iowa in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About William Gordon Nicholson at a glance

William Gordon Nicholson is a Member based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, practicing at Rush & Nicholson, P.L.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Iowa U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa U (1980). Educated at University of Iowa College of Law (J.D., 1980) and University of Iowa (Phi Beta, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cedar Rapids, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Gordon Nicholson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers' compensation, work place and personal injuries
  • William received a degree from University of Iowa in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • William practices at Rush & Nicholson, P.L.C. in Cedar Rapids, IA

Practice Areas Explained

William Gordon Nicholson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Gordon Nicholson 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.

William Gordon Nicholson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Iowa →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

William Gordon Nicholson is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Iowa →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Gordon Nicholson

Where is William Gordon Nicholson's law office located?
William Gordon Nicholson's law practice is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The firm is Rush & Nicholson, P.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Gordon Nicholson handle?
William Gordon Nicholson focuses on personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has William Gordon Nicholson practiced law?
William Gordon Nicholson has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did William Gordon Nicholson go to law school?
William Gordon Nicholson earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (Phi Beta, 1977).
How can I contact William Gordon Nicholson for a consultation?
You can contact William Gordon Nicholson 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 William Gordon Nicholson received?
William Gordon Nicholson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa College of Law
- 1980
Phi Beta
University of Iowa
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa U
Admitted: 1980

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