The Law Offices of Erik Nicholson

About Erik Nicholson

Erik Nicholson is a seasoned criminal defense attorney with over 17 years of courtroom experience. His firm, Northwest Defender, is dedicated to providing honest, personalized legal services to clients facing DUII, theft, assault, and other criminal charges in Oregon. The team emphasizes direct access to Erik and his assistant, Tionna, ensuring clients receive tailored strategies and effective representation. Their mission is to defend clients with integrity, leveraging extensive local court knowledge to achieve the best outcomes. The firm values transparency, client trust, and aggressive defense, setting them apart from larger firms that often create barriers between clients and attorneys.

Credibility & Industry Recognition

Erik Nicholson's credibility is reinforced by numerous awards and recognitions, including being listed among Oregon's top criminal defense attorneys. He holds certifications from the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and is a member of the Oregon State Bar. His reputation is further solidified by high client ratings on platforms like Avvo, where he has received the 'Superb' rating. Erik's extensive experience in Oregon courts, combined with his memberships in professional legal organizations, underscores his commitment to excellence. The firm guarantees personalized attention and strives for successful case resolutions, making them a trusted choice for criminal defense in Oregon.

Services & Unique Advantages

Northwest Defender offers comprehensive criminal defense services, including DUII defense, reckless driving, theft charges, assault, harassment, and license reinstatement. They serve clients across Oregon, focusing on personalized legal strategies tailored to each case. The firm emphasizes transparency about costs, offering flat fees and payment plans to accommodate clients' financial situations. Their process involves evaluating cases thoroughly, developing effective defense plans, and executing them with dedication. Unique advantages include Erik's 17 years of courtroom experience, a small team providing personalized service, and a track record of successful outcomes. Their community involvement and recognition as top attorneys further distinguish them from competitors.

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