$ 150-225 per hour
About Nicholas
Biography
I hold two Bachelor of Arts degrees from Mississippi State University, in Philosophy and Journalism. I hold a Juris Doctorate from the University of Mississippi School of Law.
I served as intern to federal Magistrate Michael Parker in 2007. I served as Law Clerk to Chief Justice William L. Waller, Jr., of the Mississippi Supreme Court from 2009-2010. I have practiced with the law firm of Copeland, Cook, Taylor & Bush, P.A., since 2010, primarily in the areas of insurance defense litigation and appeals.
I am active in multiple civic organizations, including Hattiesburg Area Habitat for Humanity, Volunteer Southeast Mississippi, Pine Belt Young Professionals, and Hattiesburg Area Young Lawyers Association. I am an officer in the Pine Belt Chapter of the Mississippy State University Alumni Assocition.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Litigation
60%
16 years
Contracts and Agreements
10%
16 years
Corporate and Incorporation
10%
14 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
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Licensed in Mississippi for 16 years
State: Mississippi
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Copeland Cook Taylor & Bush
110 Sheffield Loop, Hattiesburg, MS, 39402-1406
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Experience
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Associate Attorney, Copeland, Cook, Taylor & Bush, P.A.
2009 - 2010
Law Clerk for Chief Justice Waller, Mississippi Supreme Court
2007 - 2007
Law Intern, U.S. District Court, S.D. Miss.
Associations
2011 - Present
South Central Mississippi Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Hattiesburg Area Young Lawyers AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Mississippi BarMember
American Bar Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Thrash v. Deutsch Kerrigan & Stiles, LLP, 183 So.3d 838 (Miss. 2016).
My clients won in trial court and on appeal.
E.C. v. Saraco, 628 Fed. Appx. 274 (5th Cir. 2016).
My clients won in trial court and on appeal.
Strickland v. Estate of Broome, 179 So.3d 1088 (Miss. 2015).
My clients won on appeal.
Heflin v. Merrill, 154 So.3d 857 (Miss. 2014).
Insurance company won at trial and on appeal
Collins v. Flash Lube Oil, Inc., 518 Fed. Appx. 298 (5th Cir. Miss. 2013).
Flash Lube won on summary judgment and on appeal
Cavalier Home Builders v. Baughman, 126 So.3d 899 (Miss. Ct. App. 2012)
Cavalier won on appeal
Mollaghan v. Varnell, 105 So.3d 291 (Miss. 2012).
Varnell won on appeal
Education
2009
University of Mississippi School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
Mississippi State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2002
Mississippi State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2013
Mississippi Bar Litigation Section Newsletter
Best Practices for Minors' Settlements
Languages
English