John M. Nichols
About John M. Nichols
John M. Nichols is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1989. John M. Nichols is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Lathrop GPM LLP
Education: William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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