Nicholas Ross Utley

Nicholas Ross Utley

5.0
Rating: 7.9

Licensed for 16 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Car Accidents ... +2 more

1820 The Exchange SE, #300, Atlanta, GA

About Nicholas

Biography

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes

Contingency

33%-40%


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Licenses

Licensed in Georgia for 16 years

State: Georgia

Acquired: 2009

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Location

The Utley Law Firm, LLC

1820 The Exchange SE, #300, Atlanta, GA, 30339

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Nicholas Ross Utley's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

13 Client Reviews

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Posted by Shane | February 06, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Insurance

Best of the best

I cannot say enough good things about Nick and Carolann Utley!  After my car accident in late 2024, I needed an attorney to help navigate the insurance nightmare aftermath.  Always professional, always reachable and always kind, Nick and Carolann were top-top-notch! Their expertise and willingness to... help turned a horrific accident into a positive healing journey.  And, bonus- they are truly 2 of the nicest people ever!  If you need legal help, look no further.  You won’t find better than Nick & Carolann!

Posted by Chimerelem | October 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

My lawyer’s star must Shine In Jesus Mighty Name Amen ooo.

My name is Chimerelem Njoku. I just want to thank my lawyers at the Utley law firm for the wonderful work they have been doing. More especially Mr Nicholas Ross and Carolann Rose and the rest of dedicated the job well done. I advise other clients looking for lawyers for their cases to contact this m...y lawyer Mr Nicholas Ross because you will never regret it out all. They will work with you one to one in hand from beginning to the end of case. They make sure their clients are being treated very well because they believe in equal treatment and justice. They will make sure you been treated very well in the hospital, physical therapy and so on. They will make sure you get every treatment you needed and deserved to get well as their client plus they will make sure you get good money also. I mean they are the best lawyers you can have. I didn’t regret having them as my lawyer. My prayer to them is for God to bless them more, expand their business more, give them long life and prosperity, more strength, wealth, wisdom and knowledge. May God bring them more clients from East, West,North and South in the Mighty Name of Jesus Christ amen ooo.My lawyer is very professional, Gentle, humble ,honestly their are so qualified for their job.

Posted by anonymous | April 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Michael Terry

I absolutely love this company! My Paralegal Carolann Rose and the whole Utley Law Firm has been nothing but amazing for me and my family! We have been in 3 accidents and they been there every step of the way! Any time we call, they’re right there for are needs! Very respectful, reasonable, caring, a...nd for the people in the community! I’ll recommend this company to any one! They always find time to go above and beyond on any information you need to make sure your in full understanding in your case! Thank you for all y’all do! I can say more lol, but it’s too much too write! Just know y’all are apart of are life!

Posted by Dustin | April 11, 2022

Best around....

Nick and Carolann at the Utley Law Firm provide professional, personalized service that is unmatched. I would not want to get lost in the shuffle at a bigger firm. They care about you and what you are going through and treat each client with respect and empathy while at the same time being totally ho...nest and straightforward.

Posted by Clark | April 01, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Thank you Nick Utley Law Firm!

Nick Utley is the best lawyer. He truly cared and looked out for my best interest. I could not have made it through the hardship from my accident without his expertise, knowledge and support. I'm very grateful to have had the Utley Law Firm by my side. They managed everything from insurance companies... to bills from doctors, physical therapists and even surgeons. Thank you!

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Nicholas Ross Utley's Lawyer Endorsements

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Marlon Rhine

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 29

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Nick is an excellent attorney who brings a wide breadth of knowledge to each matter he works on. He cares deeply about each of his clients and works hard to obtain the best outcome possible. Without hesitation I recommend him."

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Charles Jenkins

Personal injury lawyer | Apr 04

Relationship: Co-worker

"Nick Utley is a top-notch personal injury lawyer. He strives to obtain the best possible result for all of his clients. Nick brings a broad knowledge of personal injury to the table, keeping the comprehensive impact of all moves in mind at all times. Nick approaches cases like chess - always thinking several moves ahead."

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Kevin Patrick

Personal injury lawyer | Apr 03

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I highly recommend Nick Utley for personal injury. Nick has a wealth of knowledge and unsurpassed experience in this area. Simply put, Nick knows how to maximize the recovery for his clients through hard work and a willingness to prepare each case for trial."

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Thomas Holder

Personal injury lawyer | Apr 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Nick is an up and coming attorney in Atlanta. I have referred him clients and they have been very happy with both his service and results. It is my pleasure to endorse him."

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Experience

Rating:  7.9 (Very Good)

Honors

2020

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2009

Honorable Harold R. Banke Trial Advocacy Award, Atlanta's John Marshall Law School

Work Experience

2020 - Present

Founder, The Utley Law Firm, LLC

2015 - 2020

Partner, Jenkins Utley, P.C.

2013 - 2015

Attorney, Foy & Associates

2009 - 2013

Associate, Nimmons & Malchow

Associations

Atlanta Bar Association

Member

Lawyers Club of Atlanta

Member

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

Member

State Bar of Georgia

Member

Georgia Southern Young Alumni Board

Member

Tau Kappa Epsilon

Member

Education

2009

John Marshall Law School, Atlanta

JD - Juris Doctor

2005

Georgia Southern University

MA - Masters

2003

Georgia Southern University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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