Biography

Nick represents clients in all facets of litigation and trial practice, with an emphasis on commercial and employment litigation, including appeals and administrative matters. He joined the firm in 2022.

An experienced litigator, Nick works with clients across a wide variety of business and commercial disputes. He specializes in prosecuting and defending breach of contract actions, insurance claims, and other general litigation matters. Nick’s approach to work is rooted in aggressive advocacy and careful consultation throughout the entire litigation process. For clients facing litigation, his goal is to achieve the best possible result using the most efficient methods, developing strategies by examining all options and providing constant communication. Driven by the understanding that litigation typically distracts business leaders from focusing on their organizational operations, Nick works to minimize this disruption with a calm and measured style balanced with zealous representation.

General Litigation

Nick works with management-side in-house counsel and business leaders in all manner of disputes. He regularly litigates breach of contract actions, employment disputes of all kinds, (including, fair wages and hours, non-compete agreements, and OSHA defense matters), deceptive trade practice claims, and consumer sales practices actions. Additionally, he has successfully defended bet-the-company actions, with an emphasis on media management and protecting trade secrets.

Additional Areas of Focus

Nick’s litigation practice also extends to disputes rooted both in real property (including real estate claims, trespassing, nuisance, water runoff, boundary, and title disputes) and in personal privacy and harassment (such as defamation, free speech and other constitutional issues).

Practice Areas

Education

  • Capital University Law School (J.D., 2013)
  • Franklin University (B.S. Business Administration, 2006)

Bar Admissions

  • Ohio

Professional Affiliations

  • Ohio State Bar Association, member
  • Columbus Bar Association, member

Special Honors

  • Selected to the Ohio Rising Star list by Super Lawyers since 2020