John Nichols Joins Mackenzie Hughes Law Firm as Partner

Mackenzie Hughes LLP recently welcomed attorney John Nichols as partner in the Litigation Department.

Nichols brings a private/public interest versatility to the firm, having practiced for over a decade with a prominent local law firm and more recently at Legal Services of Central New York. He concentrates his practice on commercial litigation, general litigation and commercial/residential evictions. Nichols has represented clients in federal appeals court, several federal districts, each appeals court in New York State, dozens of counties, and before state administrative boards. He is a graduate of the Syracuse University College of Law and earned his bachelor’s degree at Middlebury College in Vermont.

A member of the New York State and Onondaga County Bar Associations, Nichols has served as a board trustee of Cayuga/Seneca Community Action Agency, Inc. since 2011, and previously served as a trustee and vice president of the Jowonio School for eight years. In his free time, Nichols enjoys downhill skiing, live music, Syracuse University athletics, and chauffeuring his wife and kids on road trips.