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I am an attorney providing representation in family law and consumer law issues, including the following: divorce, child custody, support, family law, wills, estates, bankruptcy and business matters. My experience in these areas is extensive, having worked on hundreds of cases, and I have worked primarily in the Lehigh County area throughout my career. What can you expect with me as your legal representative?
My goal is to provide individual, client focused representation that addresses the needs and concerns of the client while providing legal guidance at the same time. I represent individuals and contributes the maximum amount of time needed to ensure that the proper results are met. I have experience representing clients through his own practice and for law firms, and have extensive trial experience.
While in law school, he participated in Mock Trial and earned the CALI award for achievement in Constitutional Law: First Amendment. During law school, he worked for a law firm specializing in commercial litigation and family law. He completed his undergraduate degree at Pennsylvania State University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with distinction and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa honor society, as well as an avid college football fan.
Practice areas
Extensive in-court experience representing Clients in divorce matters in Pennsylvania.
9 years
Client centered representation, committed to getting you your desired outcome in a child custody dispute.
9 years
Represent clients in a variety of family law issues, including divorce, custody, spousal and/or child support, and adoption.
9 years
Estate representation focused on drafting wills and trusts for your needs.
9 years
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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PA | Active | 2013 | 01/02/2021 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Client Champion - Silver | Martindale-Hubbell® | 2018 |
Client Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2015 |
CALI Award for Excellence--Constitutional Law: First Amendment | University of Pittsburgh | 2013 |
Phi Beta Kappa member based on academic achievement | Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society | 2010 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Family Law Attorney | Baikow Legal | 2014 - Present |
Divorce Review Officer | Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas | 2015 - 2016 |
Public Defender | Lehigh County Courts | 2015 - 2017 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Northampton County Bar Association | Member | 2016 - Present |
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania | Member | 2015 - Present |
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit | Member | 2015 - Present |
Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | member | 2015 - Present |
Lehigh County Bar Association, CLE Division | Board Member | 2015 - Present |
Lehigh County Bar Association | Member Attorney | 2014 - Present |
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Pennsylvania Bar Association | Member | 2013 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Pittsburgh School of Law | J.D. | 2013 |
Pennsylvania State University | B.A. | 2010 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Km v JM | Divorce granted, primary custody granted |
M v. J | Primary custody for client |
K v. K | Claim withdrawn against Client; case dismissed |
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Thomas Rollins, Family Attorney on May 9, 2017
Relationship: Friend
I had the pleasure of attending the University of Pittsburgh with Nik. Nik is a well rounded individual and a passionate attorney. Nik takes his clients matters seriously and works hard to resolve problems.
Rebecca Canterbury, Divorce and separation Attorney on Jan 29, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. He is well-regarded in the legal community.
Michael Bernstein, Family Attorney on Oct 9, 2015
Relationship: Other
I endorse Mr. Baikow who is a lawyer who cares about his clients with honesty and passion. I would recommend him to anyone for divorce and other family law matters.
Christopher Glinski, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 5, 2015
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.
Timothy Leonard, Family Attorney on Apr 23, 2015
Relationship: Friend
Nik is a highly intelligent and competent attorney. If you're looking for someone who will work tirelessly on your case and care about your legal needs you have found the right lawyer. You will be extremely happy with his representation.
Rachel Stevens, Family Attorney on Mar 17, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Nik is a lawyer who cares about his clients and speaks passionately and intelligently about the law. I would not hesitate to refer anyone to him for family law matters.
Todd Spivak, Family Attorney on Feb 15, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Attorney Baikow as a compassionate advocate in all family law matters, including: divorce, custody, support, and PFA.