How much does it cost to hire Nicholas for a child custody case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nicholas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Nicholas offer a free consultation?

Nicholas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nicholas's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Nicholas's current terms during booking.

How long do child custody cases in Utah typically take?

Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Nicholas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Nicholas take my case if I'm outside Sandy?

Nicholas is licensed in Utah. Matters governed by Utah law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Nicholas will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Nicholas?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Nicholas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Nicholas accepting new child custody clients right now?

Nicholas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Nicholas Stringham Nielsen, Child Custody Attorney in Sandy, Utah

Over 10 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce

Sandy, UT

Practicing child custody in Sandy since 2016.

10+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Nicholas Stringham Nielsen is an attorney based in Sandy, UT. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce. Nicholas has over 10 years of legal experience.

Based in: Sandy, UT
Experience: over 10 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Divorce

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce matters from Sandy, UT.
Over 10 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Nicholas Stringham Nielsen

Nicholas concentrates on child custody, child support, divorce, estate planning, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nicholas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Sandy, Utah

Nicholas takes child custody matters in Sandy, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nicholas agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Sandy, Utah

Nicholas takes child support matters in Sandy, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nicholas agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Sandy, Utah

Nicholas takes divorce matters in Sandy, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nicholas agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Sandy, Utah

Nicholas takes estate planning matters in Sandy, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nicholas agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Sandy, Utah

Nicholas takes family law matters in Sandy, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nicholas agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Nicholas Stringham Nielsen — Over 10 years of Utah child custody experience

Nicholas Stringham Nielsen is an attorney based in Sandy, UT. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce. Nicholas has over 10 years of legal experience.

Mr. Nicholas Stringham Nielsen is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, estate planning, family and 2 other areas of law. Nicholas received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University, and has been licensed for 10 years. Nicholas practices in Sandy, UT.

Nicholas's approach to child custody cases

The kind of cases Nicholas takes

Nicholas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and divorce matters in Sandy and the surrounding Utah area.

Credentials

Nicholas Stringham Nielsen's legal education and bar admissions

Creighton University
J.D. · 2015
Brigham Young University B.S. Marriot School of Management
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Jurisdictions

Nicholas's state bar admissions

Utah
2016 · ACTIVE

Nicholas studied at J.D. in Creighton University and — in Brigham Young University B.S. Marriot School of Management.

Law school and academic background

Nicholas completed J.D. in Creighton University and — in Brigham Young University B.S. Marriot School of Management. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nicholas runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Nicholas Stringham Nielsen's office in Sandy

Nicholas's primary office is at 10150 S. Centennial Pkwy., Suite 150, Sandy, UT, 84070. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

10150 S. Centennial Pkwy., Suite 150

Sandy, UT 84070

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Hiring guide

How to hire Nicholas Stringham Nielsen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child custody attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nicholas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Nicholas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nicholas's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Nicholas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Sandy, Utah

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Nicholas

Nicholas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Nicholas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Nicholas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Nicholas Stringham Nielsen

How much does it cost to hire Nicholas for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nicholas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nicholas offer a free consultation?
Nicholas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nicholas's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Nicholas's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in Utah typically take?
Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Nicholas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nicholas take my case if I'm outside Sandy?
Nicholas is licensed in Utah. Matters governed by Utah law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Nicholas will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Nicholas?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Nicholas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nicholas accepting new child custody clients right now?
Nicholas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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