Richard H. Nicolaides, Jr.
About Richard H. Nicolaides, Jr.
Richard H. Nicolaides, Jr. is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Richard H. Nicolaides, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP
Education: Chicago-Kent College of Law at IIT, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Chicago, IL
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