San Antonio, TX
Family Lawyer at San Antonio, TX
Practice Areas: Family, Real Estate ... +2 more
OUTCOME: Closure of 14 collection accounts and removal from client's credit report, and confidential settlement
Sued debt collector for illegal use of the term "credit bureau" in its business name.
OUTCOME: Ongoing
Successfully obtained temporary restraining order against individual who threatened the personal and professional relationships of the clients.
OUTCOME: Confidential settlement
Obtained a favorable settlement for two high-level school district administrators who were suddenly dismissed without cause.
OUTCOME: Appellate court reversed trial court and rendered favorable judgment for client.
Client was sued by MERS and had unfavorable judgment in the trial court. Nichols prosecuted an appeal before the Fifth Court of Appeals, including oral argument. The appellate court reversed the tria ... l court, vacated judgment against client, and dismissed MERS' claims. 2016 Tex. App. LEXIS 11669 (Tex. App. - Dallas, 2016) (no pet. h.).
OUTCOME: Confidential settlement
Obtained a pre-suit confidential settlement against employer accused of discriminating against employee on the basis of gender identity.
OUTCOME: Judgment rendered for client in post-judgment enforcement proceeding
Successfully took a post-judgment enforcement proceeding to trial. Obtained judgment in favor of client, denial of counterclaims, and recovered attorney's fees.
OUTCOME: Confidential Settlement
Filed the first complaint under the city of San Antonio's new non-discrimination ordinance. The case has involved substantial media exposure, navigation through new law, and negotiations with a Fortun ... e 500 company and city attorneys, as well as ancillary issues such as public information requests.
OUTCOME: Judgment for my client in the trial court; Confidential settlement upon appeal
Successfully defeated the bank's effort to obtain a bill of review overturning a judgment in my client's favor. The bank appealed, and I obtained a favorable result for my client in confidential media ... tion.
OUTCOME: Confidential settlement agreement
Represented a non-profit organization against a former member who allegedly branched off on his own and used a substantially similar trade name, logo, and internet account, thereby diluting my client's ... ability to host profitable fundraisers.
OUTCOME: Mutual settlement / Agreed Judgment
Defended an individual sued over the purchase of internet domain names. This case included elements of Texas' Anti-SLAPP statute.