Practice Emphasis:
Nick provides a multiplicity of immigration legal services to individuals and employers. He specializes in employment-based immigration for university and healthcare institutions. He assists with the non-immigrant and immigrant visa services for faculty, researchers, medical fellows, and residents. He regularly represents both employers and individuals with Extraordinary Ability Petitions, Outstanding Researcher/Professor Petitions, National Interest Waivers, J-1 Waivers, PERM Labor Certification, and H-1B sponsorship. He also provides consultation to employers, investors, and entrepreneurs regarding L and E visas respectively. He assists employers with I-9 training, I-9 compliance and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) worksite actions. Nick also represents religious institutions seeking to sponsor qualifying religious workers.
In addition, Nick’s practice includes assisting clients with administrative and commercial litigation.
Admitted to Practice:
Nebraska
United States District Court for the District of Nebraska
Experiences:
- Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Judicial Extern to the Honorable L. Steven Grasz, U.S. Circuit Judge, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
- Member, Creighton Law Review
- Member, Iowa/Nebraska Chapter, American Immigration Lawyers Association
Publications and Presentations:
- Speaker, Legal AI: How We Got Here, Where We Are Going, and What to Expect From Your Outside Counsel, Cline Williams In-House Legal Forum, October 2024.
- Speaker, Our Robot Overloads: Legal Ethics in an AI World, Gradwohl Estate and Business Planning Program, May 2023.
- Published, I-9 Compliance in an Era of Renewed Immigration Scrutiny, Neb. Mun. Rev. 24 (Apr. 23, 2025).
