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Nikole M Wynn
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Biography
When you contact me for a free consultation, you will not get a sales pitch. You will get an honest assessment of your legal needs and my ability to serve you. Moreover, I have no problem advising a potential client not to retain an attorney when I do not think an attorney is needed to solve a particular problem.
It is my personal policy to treat my clients the way I would want my family members to be treated by their attorney. Thus, I approach each case with an open mind and an empathetic attitude. I strive to go above and beyond for each client that utilizes my services and can be reached 24/7 via phone, text, and email.
Early on, I understood the importance of the legal system and the great need for competent legal representation. I also recognized that those that need legal representation the most are often those that the legal system is least accessible to. With that in mind, I strive for my career to be one of service to those who need the legal system the most. Being an attorney is a privilege, and I am honored by each client who allows me the privilege of representing him or her.
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Licensed in New York for 13 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2013
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Location
The Law Office of Nikole M Wynn
50 Fountain Plaza, Suite 1400, Buffalo, NY, 14202
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Posted by john | February 15, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Simply the Best!
I hired Nikole for to handle some criminal and traffic matters. Because I was facing jail time and the loss of my license, I was obviously nervous and worried about hiring the right attorney. When I called Nikole she was kind and understanding about my situation. I spoke with her personally and d...
Posted by Beth | January 24, 2015
Honest, Ethical, Hardworking
Nikole is really amazing. Not only does she get amazing results, but she is so honest. She is not like other lawyers trying to make a buck no matter what. She is the first one to honestly tell you if she does not believe hiring an attorney will make a difference and her fees are reasonable. She takes...
Posted by Caitlin | December 04, 2014
Very Satisfied Client
I was very happy with Nikole. She got the results she expected and was very friendly and professional. I would use her services again and would recommend her to anyone I know that finds themselves in need of her legal services.
Posted by Korey | September 05, 2014 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Excellent attorney!
I am very well pleased with Nikole as my traffic attorney! Right from the very first phone call, she was helpful, kind and knowledgeable about traffic law and the DMV. I was facing 4 traffic tickets received in a short period of time and totaling 17 points if convicted, and a loss of my driving privi...
Posted by Cammy | August 20, 2014 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Knowledgeable!!
I highly recommend Nikole. She knows so much about the law and the dmv. She will explain everything to you and shes really easy to talk to. She also got me a great deal for my case and i didnt get points or crazy fines. She also arranged to go to court for me and i didnt have to go. She is great.
Nikole M Wynn's Lawyer Endorsements
"Excellent attorney with an impressive understanding of the law and legal strategy. Very professional lawyer."
"They don't get any better than Nikole as far as criminal defense in the Buffalo area. A true pro."
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"Nikole is an amazing attorney. She began working at my firm immediately following law school, and has proven herself to be an asset to my practice. Nikole has achieved stellar results for her clients –results that attorneys twenty years her senior have not obtained. Nikole’s meticulous research and writing skills have resulted in numerous dismissals. Moreover, Nikole has had impressive success with overcoming licensing issues for our DWI clients. In addition to being intelligent and driven, Nikole is well-liked by her clients, co-workers, colleagues, and judges. I highly recommend Nikole for criminal, traffic, and DWI matters."
"Nikole is an excellent attorney. When we worked together, I relied on her for her excellent research and writing skills. She cares about her clients and the work she performs. I highly recommend Nikole."
Michael Seibert
DUI and DWI lawyer
Andrew Proto
Criminal defense lawyer
Thomas Trbovich
DUI and DWI lawyer
John Nelson
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
30 Under Thirty, Buffalo Business First
2012
Adelbert Moot Scholar, SUNY Buffalo Law School
2012
Magna cum laude, SUNY Buffalo Law School
2010
Academic Dean's Fellow, David A Clarke School of Law
2009
Mason Civil Rights Scholar, UDC David Clarke School of Law
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Owner and Attorney, The Law Office of Nikole M Wynn
2014 - Present
Staff Attorney, Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc.
2012 - 2014
Associate Attorney, The Trbovich Law Firm
2011 - 2012
Research Assistant, Suny Buffalo School of Law
2011 - 2011
Extern Law Clerk for Hon. Henry Nowak, New York State Supreme Court, Erie County
2011 - 2011
Volunteer, Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc.
2009 - 2010
Volunteer, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C.
Associations
2015 - Present
Bar Association of Erie County
2015 - Present
Women's Bar Association of Western New York
2013 - Present
New York State Appellate Division, Fourth Dept.
2012 - Present
New York State Bar Association
2009 - Present
American Bar Association
2016 - 2017
Women Lawyers of Western New YorkSecretary
2015 - 2018
AIDS Network of WNYBoard Member
2014 - 2018
Homeless Alliance of WNY
Sample of Legal Cases
Multiple Criminal Charges Resolved with One Violation
Reduced to violation, minimal fine imposed
Reckless Driving, Speeding 92 in 55, Lane Violation - Reduced, License Saved!
All charges reduced to one non-moving violation. Avoided a criminal record. License suspension avoided, no points on client's record and no impact on his insurance rates.
Speeding 103 in a 65 - License Saved
Charges significantly reduced and license saved.
Forged Instrument Case - Dismissed
Dismissed
Misdemeanor Illegal Speed Race - Case Dismissed
Charges dismissed
Numerous Traffic Violations Resolved without Points and Avoided Suspension of License
All violations reduced to parking tickets without New York State surcharges.
DWI with Prior Reduced to Impaired
All charges reduced to non-criminal Driving While Ability Impaired
Unemployment Hearing Success
Hearing Won
30+ Speed Reduced to Parking
Speeding charge reduced to parking ticket
Driver's License Suspension Lifted
Suspension Lifted
DWI Reduced to Non-criminal DWAI
reduced to violation
Speeding Charges Dismissed
Case dismissed
Over 20 License Suspensions for Failure to Appear
All matters resolved with only 2 points and all suspensions lifted.
Petit Larceny charges dismissed
All charges dismissed
Marijuana Possession Charge Dismissed
Dismissed
Refusal Hearing - Case Closed
Case Closed - License Reinstated
Bench Warrant, Multiple Failures to Appear and Several Traffic Violations
All matters resolved without points on license and without client serving jail time on the warrants.
DWI, Unlicensed Operation, Moving Violations
All charged reduced to violation with no points on license and no criminal record.
Refusal Hearing - Case Closed
Case Closed - License Reinstated
Failure to Appear and Traffic Violations resolved
I was able to work with the courts to have the warrants lifted, avoid jail time, and resolve the underlying traffic matters with non-moving violations. She paid minimal court fines and no points were assessed on her driving record.
Harassment charges dismissed
Case dismissed
Education
2012
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
State University of New York at Buffalo
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
Name Change Clinic
Transgender Legal Name Change information Session
2016
ECMC Case Managers Presentation
Legal Issue Spotting
2016
Coalition of Farm Worker Serving Agencies - Monthly Meeting
Language Access in the Health Care Setting
2015
Evergreen Health Services
Advance Directives and End of Life Planning
2014
University of Buffalo
World AIDS Day Dinner Panel
2014
Caseworker Presentation
Advance Directives
2014
Caseworker Presentation
End of Life Planning
2014
BCBSWNY
Youth Confidentiality in HIV-Related Health Care
Publications
2015
New York State Bar Association
Rights and Responsibilities of Young People in New York - contributor credit
2015
AVVO Legal Guides
Young Drivers Face License Suspension for Traffic Violations
2015
AVVO Legal Guides
The Driver Responsibility Assessment in New York State
2014
AVVO Legal Guides
Suspension Pending Prosecution in New York
2014
AVVO Legal Guides
Eligibility for a Conditional License
2014
AVVO Legal Guides
The Twenty Day Order: A Brief Overview
2014
AVVO Legal Guides
Alcohol and Drug Related Driving Charges in New York State
2014
AVVO Legal Guides
Increased Penalties For Multiple DWI Convictions
2014
2013
WNYDWI.Com
Turbo Team DWI Blog
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
My drivers license was suspended due to a civil judgment. The sol expired. How do i get the suspension lifted?
30 Sep 2015
Q&A
I am charged with traffic violation 1144a and 1201a in NY state. What are points and fines ? How should I proceed ?
30 Sep 2015
Q&A
Got a NJ DMV letter in the mail about a scheduled suspension of my license happening in 10/15 for a ticket in NYC? What to do?
29 Aug 2015
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
The Driver Responsibility Assessment in New York State
21 May 2015
Legal Guide
Young Drivers Face License Suspension for Traffic Violations
24 Apr 2015
Legal Guide
Put Down That Cell Phone: Increased Penalties for Talking/Texting While Driving in New York State
12 Nov 2014