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NICHOLAS NASH STOTTER

Soquel,CA

Summary

Dedicated legal advocate with a passion for environmentalism and animal welfare. Skilled in navigating both scientific and legal literature to reach nuanced solutions. Excellent command of court room etiquette and ability to negotiate with government representatives.

  • PROFESSIONAL LISENCE: Admitted to State Bar of California Jan, 2022

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Matian Law Firm
07.2023 - Current
  • Manage personal case-load of over 60 clients
  • Appearances in Superior Court of California in misdemeanor and felony criminal cases
  • Negotiation with Prosecution and case strategy development
  • Drafting, filing, and arguing of motions to achieve swift adjudications

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Law Offices Of Jeffrey C. Stotter
03.2022 - 06.2023
  • Superior Court of California appearances, witnesses interviews, and discovery review
  • Assessed cases for trial eligibility

LEGAL ASSISTANT

Office Of The Federal Defender
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Developed legal and case research to present mitigation reports

VOLUNTEER

Coalition Of Concerned Legal Professionals
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Provided free legal recourse for underrepresented members of the community
  • Participated in community outreach and researched issues including wage-theft, evictions, and labor law.

Education

J.D. - International Law Concentration

MCGEORGE SCHOOL OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC
Sacramento, CA
06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Seattle, WA
06.2018

Associate of Science - Biology

SEATTLE CENTRAL COLLEGE
Seattle, WA
06.2016

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Legal Research - US law archives (LexisNexis, Westlaw) and decisions by ECJ and ICC

Affiliations

COMPETITIONS

  • Finalist in National Civil Trial Competition (2021)
  • Finalist in National Trial Competition (2021)


ORGANIZATIONS

  • California Bar Association
  • Order of the Barristers
  • International Law Society Board
  • Law Review Comment Staff

Languages

German
French

Certification

  • Brick or Mortar: The Students Who Pursue a Degree Instead of a Roof, 51 U. Pac. L. Rev. 263 (2020).
  • An Imperfect Solution to A Perfect Defense: Imperfect Self-Defense Balances the Science and Culpability of Battered Spouse Syndrome in Hired-Killer Scenarios, 52 U. Pac. L. Rev. 905 (2021).

Timeline

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Matian Law Firm
07.2023 - Current

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Law Offices Of Jeffrey C. Stotter
03.2022 - 06.2023

LEGAL ASSISTANT

Office Of The Federal Defender
03.2022 - 01.2023

VOLUNTEER

Coalition Of Concerned Legal Professionals
01.2018 - 01.2021

J.D. - International Law Concentration

MCGEORGE SCHOOL OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

Associate of Science - Biology

SEATTLE CENTRAL COLLEGE
  • Brick or Mortar: The Students Who Pursue a Degree Instead of a Roof, 51 U. Pac. L. Rev. 263 (2020).
  • An Imperfect Solution to A Perfect Defense: Imperfect Self-Defense Balances the Science and Culpability of Battered Spouse Syndrome in Hired-Killer Scenarios, 52 U. Pac. L. Rev. 905 (2021).
NICHOLAS NASH STOTTER