No professional misconduct found.
Overview
Practice Areas
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85% Litigation
16 years, 300 cases
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15% Appeals
16 years, 40 cases
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Contingent (25%-45%), Hourly ($345-$450/hour)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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Languages Spoken
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About Me
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Nicholas Woodfield is a seasoned trial attorney specializing in civil litigation and appellate advocacy. Mr. Woodfield started his career in Birmingham,... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
Matthew Drake,
2010-12-11
about 1 year ago.
Client Review:
Mr. Woodfield, Mr. R. Scott Oswald and the Employment Law Group successfully represented me in a five year whistleblower/employment case against my...
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Posted by:
mike,
2009-11-06
over 2 years ago.
Client Review:
If you want someone who will fight for you and is a tiger in the court room contact Nick Woodfield. Nick took me under his wing, helped me get back...
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Résumé
License
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16 years since Nicholas W. Woodfield was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Alabama |
Authorized to practice law
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1995 |
06/10/2009 |
| Dist. of Columbia |
Active
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2001 |
10/03/2009 |
| Virginia |
Authorized to practice law
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2002 |
10/09/2009 |
| Maryland |
Active
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2003 |
02/11/2009 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Principal at
The Employment Law Group , P.C.
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2002–present
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Principal at
Hughes & Bentzen Pllc
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2001–2003
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Associate at
Watson & Renner
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2000–2001
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Associate at
Janecky Newell, PC
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1996–1999
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Law Clerk at
State of Alabama, Judicial Law Clerk
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1995–1996
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Oxford University |
Law |
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2000 |
| Samford University, Cumberland School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1995 |
| Washington and Lee University |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1990 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
United States Supreme Court Bar |
2005-present
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| Member |
Maryland State Bar Association |
2003-present
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| Member |
Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association |
2003-present
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| VA Advisory Rep., Judicial Nominations Comm. |
National Employment Lawyers Association |
2003-present
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| Member |
Virginia State Bar |
2002-present
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| Member |
District of Columbia Bar |
2000-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1996-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1996-present
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| Member |
Alabama State Bar |
1995-present
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| President |
Virginia Employment Lawyers Association |
2009-2011
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 6
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Legal Guide |
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Cases
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Outcome: Motion to Dismiss Denied
Outcome: Motion to Dismiss Denied
Outcome: Complete victory for federal whistleblower
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Publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Problems with FLSA: Classifications, Blackberries and Overtime Considerations |
WCL Labor & Employment Law Forum |
2011 |
| Maximizing the Value of Your Case |
Securing Wages, Protecting Hours: Representing Workers Under the FLSA |
2011 |
| Practicing Law from a Plaintiff's Lawyer's Perspective |
Judicial Externship Guest Speaker |
2011 |
| Employment Law from a Plaintiff's Lawyer's Perspective |
Judicial Externship Guest Speaker |
2011 |
| Recent Trends and Developments in Employment Law |
Changing Currents in Employment Law 2011: Recent Trends and Developments |
2011 |
| The Proliferation of Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors |
Changing Currents in Employment Law 2010 |
2010 |
| FLSA & Qui Tam Law |
MWELA 2008 Annual Conference |
2008 |
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