Nicholas M. DiCarlo
About Nicholas M. DiCarlo
Nicholas M. DiCarlo is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Nicholas M. DiCarlo is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Zuckerman Spaeder LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 2015 and Columbia University, B.A., graduated 2007
Location: Washington, DC
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