About Summer Nichols

Summer R. Nichols is an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Florida. Mrs. Nichols received her Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in English from Florida State University. Her outstanding achievements at Florida State won her the Florida Governor’s Scholarship to attend Florida Coastal School of Law, where she earned her Juris Doctor Degree. Mrs. Nichols gained a wealth of experience while volunteering her services at Three Rivers Legal Aid in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, and the Family and Child Advocacy Clinic during her second and third years of law school. While in the Clinic, Mrs. Nichols handled many cases, including dissolutions of marriage, child custody, and termination of parental rights. Upon becoming a member of the Florida Bar, Mrs. Nichols began her professional practice under senior attorney John C. Kenny at the Law Offices of John C. Kenny. While there, she continued to focus on family law matters. Within one month of her arrival, Mrs. Nichols won her first appeal before the First District Court of Appeals and continued to consistently secure favorable outcomes for her clients. In January, 2010, Mrs. Nichols opened the Law Office of Summer R. Nichols, LLC. Making the decision to hire a lawyer is a both a personal and professional one. Professionally, the attorney needs to be skilled in the particular area which you need representation. Family law is unique from any other type of practice and requires individuals who can excel in this particular area. Personally, you must feel comfortable working with the attorney you choose. As a little girl, Mrs. Nichols would assist her parents in their family business. As a result, the experience taught her the value of putting clients’ needs first and exceeding client expectations. The people she meets with in her office every day are going through some of the most difficult and emotional times of their lives, and she understands how important it is for them to feel comfortable with her and place their trust in her skills.

  Each week on 5 Minutes With, our host Brittany Shaw talks to buzz worthy people about buzz worthy things. This week on the show, Brittany talks Summer Nichols from Summer Nichols Law. Summer Nichols from Summer Nichols Law. Summer R. Nichols is an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Florida. Mrs….

  Summer R. Nichols is an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Florida. Mrs. Nichols received her Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in English from Florida State University. Her outstanding achievements at Florida State won her the Florida Governor’s Scholarship to attend Florida Coastal School of Law, where she earned her Juris…

“Non-marital” assets are those which are not taken into consideration during a divorce. They are assets which belong solely to the spouse who owns them. Period. “Non-marital” assets and debts include: 1.”ƒAssets acquired and liabilities incurred by either party prior to the marriage, and assets acquired and liabilities incurred in exchange for such assets and…

Whose duty it is to have an Income Deduction Order entered for child support or alimony purposes when the order is silent as to whose duty it is, Obligor (Payor) or Obligee (Payee)? Florida Statute§ 61.1301(2)(a) states that the obligee or his or her agent shall serve an income deduction order and notice to payor….

Can the Courtbase a retroactive child support calculation simply on what a party is making now? Under F.S.A. § 61.30(17), an initial support award in a dissolution proceeding may bemaderetroactive to the date of the parents’ separation, but not more than 24 months before the filing of the petition. When determining a retroactive award, the…

Did you know there is a Duval County Court approved website that allows parents to share information online regarding their parenting schedules, school events, keep track of child support and medical expenses, etc.? The website iswww.OurFamilyWizard.com. Judge Karen Cole, 4th Circuit, Duval County Family Law Judge, recently ordered the parties in one of my paternity…

How much pornography is on the computer? Is there child pornography? How did it get there? Did your children have access to view this pornography, even if access was unintentional? The answers to these questions will assist in determining whether criminal charges can be brought and if and how the existence of the pornography will…

Section 751.01 – 751.05, Florida Statutes (2011) permits an extended family member to file for temporary or concurrent custody of a minor child. Here in Duval County, there is a $401 filing fee for this type of Petition. The purpose of this law is to allow an extended family member (a relative of the child…

You may already know that Section 61.13001, Florida Statutes,has many requirements that must be fulfilled by a parent wishing to relocate with a child(ren), when that parent has been awarded, by court order, the status of residential parent, or has majortiy time-sharing with the minor child(ren). Such requirements include filing a Petition, attaching any official…

Parents who file separate tax returns cannot both claim the same children as tax exemptions, this includes divorced parents, unmarried parents or married parents who are filing separately. The IRS may audit both returns if it discovers this error on one parent’s return. The general IRS rule is that the parent who has physical custody…

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