Practice areas
Estate planning for modest estates. This can include wills, trusts, general powers of attorney, gifting and other methods.
42 years
Representation of cities and other local governments.
42 years
42 years
Business entity formation, including corporations and limited liability companies. Services include maintenance of entity status, shareholder disputes, sales of stock, and sales and purchases of existing businesses.
42 years
All aspects of real estate practice including purchase and sale of property, seller financing, leases, evictions, foreclosures, construction liens, and real property litigation.
42 years
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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ID | Active | 1986 | 08/07/2022 |
OR | Active | 1980 | 07/09/2022 |
Legal answers | 269 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Professionalism Award | Idaho State Bar | 2010 |
President's Award for Outstanding Service | Idaho Municipal Attorneys | 2009 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | White, Peterson, Gigray, Rossman & Nichols, P.A. | 1999 - Present |
Attorney | Stunz, Fonda, Nichols, Kiyuna & Horton | 1980 - 1999 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys | Member | 2016 - Present |
Association of Idaho Cities Legislative Committee | Legal Technical Analysis Team member | 2009 - Present |
Idaho Municipal Attorneys, Inc. | Member | 2000 - Present |
Idaho State Bar, Real Property Section | Past Chair 2004-2005 | 2000 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Oregon School of Law | JD | 1980 |
Linfield College | BA | 1977 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Basics of the Probate Process | Closing the Estate | 2017 |
Lunch and Ethics - Caldwell | Ethics | 2015 |
FDCPA and Collecting the Judgment | Asset Discovery | 2012 |
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Sergio Cabanas, Unknown Attorney on Feb 7, 2017
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I endorse Attorney Nichols without reservation. After reviewing his many thoughtful contributions to Avvo, it is apparent that he is very knowledgeable about the law and does a superlative job analyzing legal issues.
Bruce Skaug, Estate planning Attorney on Jul 18, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Bill Nichols is a man of integrity with many years of experience in the legal arena. I call him when I have Estate Planning questions. He is pleasant to work with and I fully endorse him.
W. Melling, Estate planning Attorney on Jun 18, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I appreciate Mr. Nichols' thoughtful and prompt responses to inquiries in this online community, especially regarding estate planning and probate matters.
Matthew Johnson, General practice Attorney on Jan 20, 2013
Relationship: Co-worker
I have worked with Bill on a number of matters, particularly in relation to government law and real estate law matters. His counsel is always greatly valued due to his experience and practical approaches to using the law in a common sense manner to assist clients with their concerns.
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