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Nick J. Erickson, Appellate Attorney in Denver, Colorado

Over 9 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Employment, and Litigation

AttorneyatAkerman LLP

Denver, CO

Practicing appellate in Denver since 2017.

9+
Years practicing
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Nick J. Erickson is an attorney based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Litigation. Nick has over 9 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akerman LLP.

Based in
Denver, CO
Experience
over 9 years
Known for
Appellate · Employment · Litigation
  • Handles Appellate, Employment, and Litigation matters from Denver, CO.
  • Over 9 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Nick J. Erickson: Nick J. Erickson is an attorney based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Litigation. Nick has over 9 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akerman LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Nick takes on

Nick concentrates on appellate, employment, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Denver, Colorado

Nick takes appellate matters in Denver, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nick agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Denver, Colorado

Nick takes employment matters in Denver, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nick agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Denver, Colorado

Nick takes litigation matters in Denver, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nick agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Nick J. Erickson — appellate lawyer in Denver

Nick J. Erickson is an attorney based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Litigation. Nick has over 9 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akerman LLP.

Nick J. Erickson is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, employment, labor & benefits law, litigation. Nick has been licensed for 9 years. Nick practices at Akerman LLP in Denver, CO.

Working with Nick on a appellate matter

Nick J. Erickson is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, employment, labor & benefits law, litigation. Nick has been licensed for 9 years. Nick practices at Akerman LLP in Denver, CO.

Who Nick represents

Nick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, employment, and litigation matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.

Jurisdictions

Nick's state bar admissions

  • Indiana

    2022 · ACTIVE

  • Colorado

    2017 · ACTIVE

Locations

Nick J. Erickson's office in Denver

Nick's primary office is at 1400 Wewatta St., Ste. 500, Denver, CO, 80202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Akerman LLP

1400 Wewatta St., Ste. 500

Denver, CO 80202

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Hiring guide

How to hire Nick J. Erickson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Nick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nick'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; Nick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Denver, Colorado

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Nick

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Nick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Nick J. Erickson

  • How much does it cost to hire Nick for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Nick offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do appellate cases in Colorado typically take?

    Simple appellate 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. Nick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Nick take my case if I'm outside Denver?

    Nick is licensed in Colorado. Matters governed by Colorado law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Nick 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 Nick?

    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. Nick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Nick accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Denver, Colorado Springs and Boulder in Colorado

Nick handles appellate matters throughout Colorado. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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