$ 95-600 per hour
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also known as Bo Nichols
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Houston divorce attorney John “Bo” Nichols has been practicing family law for more than twenty years. A native of Houston, Nichols is a regular selectee to the Best Lawyers in America list, holding that honor since 2009. Additionally, Nichols has been a Texas Super Lawyer honoree for more than ten years.
Devoted to the practice of family law, including divorce, child custody and property division, Nichols is regarded as one of the foremost trial specialists by his peers. Nichols holds the prestigious position of Senior Faculty Member at the National Family Law Trial Institute, a peer educational organization well known for its rigorous program dedicated to honing the trial skills of divorce lawyers from all over the United States.
Regardless of the issue at hand, when it comes to Houston family law, Nichols’ name precedes him in the courtroom. Well respected by peers, held to the utmost trust by his clients, Nichols is one of the preeminent family law attorneys locally, statewide and nationally.
Nichols is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
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Practice Area
$ 95-600 per hour
State: Texas
Acquired: 1996
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1201 Shepherd Drive, Houston, TX, 77007
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66 Client Reviews
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Posted by Colleen | March 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Get what you pay for!
Bo was my second lawyer. I ended up at his office after my prior attorney gave me bad advice at our temporary orders mediation and I had an uphill climb to come back from it. Bo will tell you straight, he really challenged my thinking and my ideas. I think I really grew as a person, from a stay at h...
Posted by Tyler | November 27, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Bo is a lifesaver
Bo managed to do the impossible… I received primary custody as the father. After my wife ran off out of state with my 4 yr old while I was out of town, she filed for divorce and I immediately hired Bo. My wife managed to keep my child hidden from me for 65 days, and while I wanted to go scorched eart...
Posted by Alexander | September 25, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Family
Proven Family Law Advocate: Your Path to Resolution
Exceptional Family Law Attorney - A True Advocate! I had the privilege of working with Bo and his team for my family law case, and I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the outstanding legal representation I received. Bo is more than just a lawyer; he's a compassionate and dedicated advoca...
Posted by Gary | August 24, 2023
Beyond Extraordinary
Although I did not retain Mr. Nichols due to complications of my case, I felt the need to write a review on him. He was the only lawyer I reached out to, who took the time to respond to my emails promptly to help guide me in the right direction based on my case when he didn't really have to since I w...
Posted by anonymous | August 08, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
Pre Trial Prep
It became very clear after having a pre trial prep session with Bo that he was very knowledgeable and experienced at trial law. The level of detail in his preparation was impeccable. I believe the time he spent prepping Ms Boldridge was the key to winning the case. Thank you Bo for all your hard wo...
"Bo knows Family Law, alright! I got to witness his expertise and superb trial skills firsthand as a student at the Family Law Trial Institute, held annually in Houston. Bo is truly a dynamic and passionate attorney, who's energy is palpable. I refer all Texas Family Law cases to him-- he's that good. I wholeheartedly endorse John "Bo" Nichols. He's an excellent attorney and a nice person as well."
"I have known Bo Nichols for the better part of a decade and I can say without hesitation that he is an exceptional lawyer. He takes time with each legal issue, no matter how small and always gets the job done. On numerous occasions, I have called upon him to offer insight to a difficult legal matter. He always has THE answer. If I ever need the services of a family lawyer, he is the only one I trust."
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Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2015
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AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
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2005
Board Certified - Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
2003
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2019 - Present
Attorney/Owner, Bo Nichols Law, PLLC
2016 - 2019
Shareholder, Koons Fuller
2013 - 2016
Attorney, Bo Nichols Law Firm
2007 - 2011
Partner, Jenkins & Kamin
1999 - 2007
Attorney, Nicols Law, P.L.L.C.
2016 - Present
International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (U.S.Fellow
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1996
JD - Juris Doctor
2017
Behaviors That Sabotage the Parent-Child Relationship and What to Do About Them
2016
Domestic Torts
2012
Proven Winning Strategies of Modern Litigation
2011
Other Causes of Action
2010
Local Rules - Knowing Your Courts
2018
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