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5.0 /5.0
62 Client Reviews
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also known as Nicholas George Pothitakis
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Mr. Pothitakis is a Board Member of the Iowa Association of Workers' Compensation Lawyers, Inc. from 2005 to the present. Mr. Pothitakis was a member of the Board of Governors of the Iowa Trial Lawyers Association from 2006 to 2007. Mr. Pothitakis was a Board Member of the Workers' Compensation Section of the Iowa State Bar Association from 2000 through 2002. He was a member of the Workers' Compensation Core Group of the Iowa Trial Lawyers Association from 1999 through 2001. Mr. Pothitakis has been a long-standing member of the Iowa Trial Lawyers Association and the American Trial Lawyers Association.
5
Practice Areas
34 years | 1,000 cases
34 years
Free Consultation
$0 first 60 minutes
30%-40%
State: Iowa
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
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Showing 1 - 5 of 9 reviews | Personal Injury
Posted by Rodney Hockett | April 02, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Injured at work
Niko handled both my cases very well, back injury and shoulder injuries. Got me through the surgeries without having to pay any of medical bills. When all said and done we received a reasonable amount of compensation. I was able to resume work with restrictions and am still employed with same company...
Posted by Beverly | January 31, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Review
I have recently had the opportunity to work with Niko and his staff, I would highly recommend Pothitakis Law Firm if you are ever needing an injury or workers compensation lawyer. They are very thorough and stay in touch. They take the time to explain how things work and what's going on. Thank you fo...
Posted by Jack | February 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
work related injury
After a work-related injury, Workers Comp not only failed to provide the medical care I required but chose to attribute my injury to age and deny medical payments. In the most professional manner, Nick Pothitakis represented me and brought a fair settlement to the table.
Posted by Christopher Young | July 12, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Workers compensation and 2nd injury fund
After difficulty dealing with insurance I decided to consult with Pothitakis Law. After a conversation with Niko I felt it was best for me to retain his services to deal with my workers compensation insurance. After retaining Niko things really smoothed out with the insurance. I also suffered an eye ...
Posted by Larry | July 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Workmans comp
He worked for us to get what we could. He made sure my husband hot his check each week. He had my husband do test to show he wasnt lying about his injuries.
"Nico is an excellent attorney who is willing to tackle novel workers' compensation issues. He uses cutting edge technology to better serve his clients. I endorse Nico."
"Niko is widely regarded as one of the top worker's compensation lawyers in the state of Iowa.I would recommend him to anyone, and have several times."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Niko on several matters, and have always found him to be knowledgeable and dedicated to the client's best interests."
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Best Lawyers-Iowa Workers Compensation-Claimants, Best Lawyers In America
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Great Plains Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Best Lawyers- Iowa Workers Compensation-Claimants, Best Lawyers In America
1988
Degree with High Distinction and Honors, University of Iowa College of Business
2001 - Present
Attorney/Owner, Pothitakis Law Firm, P.C.
1994 - 2001
Partner, Crowley, Bunger and Pothitakis Law Firm
2005 - Present
Iowa Association of Workers Compensation AttorneysBoard Member
1993 - Present
Iowa Association for Justice
1992 - Present
American Association for Justice
2012 - 2013
Des Moines County Bar AssociationPresident
2010 - 2011
Iowa Workers Compensation SymposiumCo-chair annual seminar
2005 - 2006
Iowa Association for JusticeBoard Member
2001 - 2002
Iowa Association for Justice, Workers' Compensation Core GroupBoard Member
1998 - 2000
Iowa State Bar Association, Workers' Compensation SectionBoard Member
Decision in favor of Mr. Pothitakis and his client
Victory for Client of Pothitakis Law Firm, P.C.
1991
Juris Doctorate
1988
BBA
2011
Factors Affecting Permanent Total Disability
2009
Odd Lot Doctrine - Permanent Total Disability
2008
Boning Up on the Basics
2006
New Client Intakes- Workers Compensation
2003
New Rules of the Workers Compensation Commissioner
2003
Just Say No- Nurse Case Managers
2001
Rapid Fire- News You Can Use
2000
Alternate Medical Care: Proceed at Your Own Risk
1999
Rate the Disability
1999
Experts- When You Need Them, How To Find Them and Preparing Them
1999
Quick Tips to Improve Your Practice
1997
Four Ideas in 60 Minutes
N/A
The Return to Work: Restrictions, Light Duty Termination
2011
English
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
What I can or should do ?
10 Jan 2023
Is there anything I can do?
07 May 2022
Can my employer fire me while on workman's comp due to workplace injury?
08 Mar 2022