Nichols Law Firm

Welcome to the homepage of The Nichols Law Firm, PLLC. We are a premier litigation firm in East Lansing, Michigan focused on criminal defense, especially representing those charged with drinking and driving or driving under the influence of drugs. Mike Nichols is the author of the OWI Handbook by Thomson West Publishing and is a leading expert in Michigan-Drunk-Driving. We are privileged that you visited our web site. If you need to litigate your OWI and unturn every stone, you came to the right place.

Choosing a Lawyer

We understand that choosing a lawyer is one of the most important decisions that you can make in life. You must be comfortable with your lawyer because it is a relationship based on mutual trust. Take your time and make sure that you are comfortable with your lawyer, with what your lawyer has told you about the possible results, because every case is different, and with the terms of the representation.

Michael J. Nichols is a co-chair of the ICBA Criminal Law Section.  He specializes in litigation in complex criminal matters, especially alcohol and drug offenses and the defense of those charged with drunk driving.  He authored the Michigan OWI Handbook for West Publishing.

Ms. Schiller-Nichols' practice focuses on litigation in the areas of personal injury including automobile negligence, medical malpractice, wrongful death, dog bite, slip and fall and products liability.