About Nicholas
Biography
Nicholas P. Drury believes that every client deserves a trusted advocate who listens first and fights tirelessly for their rights—guiding families through the uncertainty of serious injuries with compassion and clear, honest counsel. His mission is to empower individuals to navigate complex legal challenges, helping them understand each step of the process and never feel alone in their pursuit of justice.
A pragmatic strategist known for his calm persistence and meticulous preparation, Nick has tried over a dozen jury trials to verdict and handled nearly a hundred arbitration matters. He focuses on personal injury, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and wrongful death cases, always tailoring his approach to each client’s needs. As a dedicated Chicago resident, he serves on the board of directors for the Chicago Chapter of the American Constitution Society and volunteers with local charities, reflecting his commitment to the community he calls home.
Courts Admitted:
Illinois State Courts — Licensed to practice law in Illinois, 2010
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois — Admitted, 2011
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-33%
Licenses
Licensed in Illinois for 15 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Karlin, Fleisher & Falkenberg, LLC
Fax
230 W. Monroe, Suite 1920, Chicago, IL, 60606
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Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2026
Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2026
Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury, Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury
2025
Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2025
Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury, Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury
2024
Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury, Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury
2024
Rising Stars, Rising Stars
2023
Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury, Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury
2023
Rising Stars, Rising Stars
2022
Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury, Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury
2022
Rising Stars, Rising Stars
2021
Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury, Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury
2021
Rising Stars, Rising Stars
2020
Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury, Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury
2019
Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury, Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury
2018
Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury, Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury
2018
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2017
Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury, Lead Counsel Rated Plaintiff Personal Injury
2012
Outstanding Subcommittee Chair, American Bar Association, Litigation Section
Work Experience
2026 - Present
Attorney, Karlin, Fleisher & Falkenberg
2017 - Present
Trial Attorney, Ankin Law Office
1900 - Present
Associate, Karlin, Fleisher & Falkenberg, LLC
2012 - 2016
Attorney, Sandman, Levy and Petrich, LLC
2010 - 2011
Attorney, Staver & Gainsberg
Associations
2011 - Present
American Constitution Society for Law and Policy (Chicago Lawyer Chapter)Vice Chair
Education
2010
JD - Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude
2007
B.A.
Languages
English