J. Nicholas Bostic

J. Nicholas Bostic

4.0
Rating: 7.8

Licensed for 38 years

Lawyer at Retired, MI

Retired, Retired, MI

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Licensed in Michigan for 38 years

State: Michigan

Acquired: 1987

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J. Nicholas Bostic

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8 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | 5 stars

Posted by Dustin | July 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Civil Rights

Life Restoration

One of the best lawyers you could find in this state. (Michigan) Mr Bostic has dealt with my problems with the systems neglection anda major due process violations and bullcrap with in a time frame of 17 years. As being Deaf, Mr Bostic dealt with me and my issues his very own special way and r...espected me the whole way even though we couldnt meet alot to talk; but relied on emails to communicate. Never trust this system that our politicians are running! This man has my whole heart. Id hire him again one day, but let's hope Id never have to run down this street again. Mr Bostic, Im so glad to see you on board! If we have to fight for the protection of our due process compare to the hearing world, then the Corporate Constitution shall be null void... This is one main reasons our forefathers, foundingfathers warned us about years ago.

Posted by anonymous | August 07, 2015 | Immigration

DV and False Report Charges

Nick's name is a credit on your case within police departments and prosecutors' offices in entire Michigan. Nick surprisingly is few steps a head of your expectations from an attorney. I just wanted to extend my heartfelt gratitude for Nick seeing me as an international woman on such tense and tough ...situation that I was in the USA. He saved my legal status, visa, my name and credit aggressively defended me. Nick is the best ever in his job, knowledgeable and very well experienced attorney, which you cannot meet within every law firm entire MI. He tells you a head what is going on in the law enforcements and prosecutors' heads. I interviewed other attorney and did not seemed to care about me quite the way that Nick did. I wish him continues doing what he does. I am sure he puts his other clients at ease as well. His staff and office on the other hand extended the same warm caring concern as he does. He should know it is not overlooked and definitely appreciated by those under stress from a legal situation. He is man of good manners who is an honor to meet in your life. Again, I’d like to thank him for his time, patience, concern, hard working and a quick response to me and my people. May God bless you Nick and your staff.

Posted by anonymous | March 17, 2011 | Domestic Violence

Review for Attorney Mr. Bostic

It was a pleasure hiring Mr. Bostic. I hired Mr. Bostic to appeal a PPO(personal protection order) I was served with from Eaton County. From day one Mr. Bostic and his office were very friendly, punctual, and handled everything in a very professional manner. They got the facts out of the informatio...n they were given and came to an agreement with the opposing party. The PPO was dropped, with one stipulation. In my opinion this was the best outcome. In past when using an attorney, once they got the money there wasn't much contact or interest in the case. This was NOT the way Mr.Bostic handled himself. He showed great interest in getting results. I would definately recommend Mr. Bostic.

Posted by Stacy | March 11, 2011 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Worth a Million!

Mr. Bostic is an outstanding attorney. Every time I have called his office, or other means of communication, I have always received a response. Mr. Bostic is very professional. I brought my situation to him and he realized right away what had been done to me. He opened the eyes of the legal syste...m as to what had taken place. For that in itself, I am truly grateful for all the work he and his staff have done for me. I recommend Mr. Bostic to anyone who is in need of a fair, professional, and "to the point" attorney who will get the job done. His experience and reputation proves it.

Posted by anonymous | February 11, 2011

Superb Attorney

Mr. Bostic is truly a credit to his profession AND to himself. He knows the law VERY well. We could not have been more pleased in the way Mr. Bostic handled our affair. As this was the first time we truly needed an attorney we feel as if we chose wisely. You will not be disappointed in the way he co...nducts himself. We certainly recommend this gentleman to help with your legal matter. His vast array of experience indeed makes him qualified.

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J. Nicholas Bostic's Lawyer Endorsements

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Michael Waddington

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Nicholas . He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."

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Joshua Covert

Civil rights lawyer | Feb 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Patrick Crowley

Civil rights lawyer | Jun 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer for all my civil rights referrals. Mr. Bostic has a track record of fighting the good fight... and winning."

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Nicholas Leydorf

Unknown lawyer | May 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I highly recommend Mr. Bostic. Mr. Bostic is a zealous advocate who relentlessly pursues and vigorously defends the interests of his clients. He has an innate ability assess a situation and uncover what others have missed, which is only one of the attributes that makes him an excellent lawyer."

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Jared Rapp

Civil rights lawyer | Jan 19

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Nick Bostic has a brilliant legal mind and the highest standards of integrity. I would recommend him without reservation for any matter that he is comfortable pursuing."

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Patrick Cole

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. I have known Mr. Bostic for years and have handled cases with and against him and recommend him highly."

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Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.8 (Very Good)

Associations

1987 - Present

State Bar of Michigan

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

V. W v. Tommy Walls

Order of custody/support dismissed.

People v. Tommy Walls

Felony child support charges dismissed.

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Publications

2008

Ingham County Legal News/Briefs A weak indigent defense plan has a broad reach.

2000

Michigan Bar Journal Alcohol-Related Offenses: Retrograde Extrapolation after Wager

1987

Detroit College of Law Review A Criminal Defense Attorney's Duty to Produce Damaging Physical Evidence: It Is Not As It Seems

1985

Detroit College of Law Review The Ever Evasive Right to Counsel Under Implied Consent: Sites v. State

Languages

English

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