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Photo provided by Russell Nicolet The role of a personal injury lawyer is to help serve, guide and protect those who cannot do so for themselves in the court of law. For many, with its high price points and costly fees, the legal industry has evolved into something substantially different from its initial concept, now more driven by dollar bills than by justice. However, first-generation lawyer Russell Nicolet is passionate about providing his clients empathy, care and genuine help.
Nicolet started his practice by serving people facing difficult situations to make a real difference. His background as the first in his family to pursue law inspired a passion for building a firm rooted in advocacy and empathy. As a first-generation lawyer, Nicolet encountered many unknowns in law school and early career steps.
To overcome this, he sought mentors and immersed himself in research. Nicolet says, "The big thing I did to overcome these obstacles was just to work at getting more knowledgeable and getting better continuously. Improving my skills, my knowledge, and finding some early mentors in the legal profession that were kind enough to give me a hand.
As a young attorney, I tried to soak up as much as I could from all the attorneys I came across and learn from really good attorneys that I had the pleasure of meeting sometimes, they were even opposing me." Nicolet pursues further knowledge to better his practice. Unlike many attorneys, Nicolet actively seeks training with top injury lawyers across the US, expanding his knowledge base beyond local experience.
This dedication to self-improvement and client advocacy has led him to achieve significant case results and professional recognition. Nicolet's accolades include being named one of the National Trial Lawyers Association's Top 40 Under 40 and Top 100 Trial Lawyers , as well as a SuperLawyer designation. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack However, his proudest achievements are his firm's impactful case outcomes and mentoring successes.
Additionally, he has helped guide and support other lawyers at his firm in obtaining outstanding settlements and verdicts. As Nicolet says, "My most notable highlights have been results for the great people I have had the honor to represent. I have settled and taken cases to verdict, which include some of the largest amounts awarded in those counties.
" Recent Case Results for Russell Nicolet envisions Nicolet Law continuing to expand its reach across the Midwest. He fights for justice on behalf of individuals against large corporations and insurance entities, staying steadfast in supporting clients and holding powerful companies accountable. Nicolet's dedication to his clients and his craft has propelled Nicolet Law from a solo practice to a reputable firm spanning multiple states.
His focus on justice for individuals facing challenging life circumstances drives his success and the firm's ongoing growth. Russell Nicolet's commitment to continuous learning, especially within the personal injury sector, sets him apart and strengthens the support his firm offers clients in need..
