Nicholas J. "Nick" Erickson
About Nicholas J. Erickson
Nicholas J. Erickson is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2022. Nicholas J. Erickson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Denver, Colorado
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Reed Smith LLP
Education: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., graduated 2017
Location: Denver, CO
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