About Konstandinos

Konstandinos "Gus" Nicklow is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With over 30 years of legal experience, he has dedicated his career to advocating for victims of personal injury, including cases involving car accidents, wrongful death, and child abuse. As a partner at Meshbesher & Spence, Ltd., located at 1616 Park Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404, Gus is known for his commitment to his clients and his expertise in navigating complex legal matters. He is licensed to practice law in both Minnesota and Wisconsin — This lets the attorney serve a broader range of clients. Gus earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from William Mitchell College of Law in 1992, where he graduated cum laude.

His academic journey began at the University of Minnesota, where he completed his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Economics in 1989, graduating summa cum laude. This strong educational foundation has been instrumental in shaping his analytical skills and understanding of the economic implications of legal cases, particularly in personal injury law. Throughout his career, Gus has successfully represented clients in numerous personal injury and wrongful death cases, securing verdicts and settlements totaling over $60 million. His track record includes multiple multi-million-dollar jury verdicts, showcasing his ability to effectively advocate for his clients in the courtroom. Each case he handles reflects his dedication to achieving justice for those who have suffered due to the negligence of others.

His approach to complex and emotionally charged cases is marked by compassion and thorough preparation, ensuring that his clients receive the best possible representation. In addition to his legal practice, Gus is actively involved in several professional organizations. He is a member of the Hennepin County Bar Association and the Minnesota State Bar Association, where he contributes to the legal community and stays updated on the latest developments in law. His peers have recognized his contributions through his selection to Super Lawyers for the years 2023-2025, as well as his earlier recognition as a Rising Star in 2001-2002 and 2006. These accolades reflect his standing in the legal profession and his commitment to excellence.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Gus is deeply committed to community service — He actively participates in his church and values spending quality time with his family. Gus and his wife, Cristina, are proud parents of three children, and they enjoy engaging in family activities. An avid sports fan, Gus appreciates the dynamics of teamwork and competition, which mirrors his approach to legal practice. His experience, strong academic background, and dedication to both his clients and community make him a respected figure in personal injury law in Minnesota.

Education

Wm Mitchell College

1992

Accepted Jurisdictions

Wisconsin

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota U.S. District Court · Admitted 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1996
Wisconsin Court System State Supreme Court · Admitted 2001

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Car Accidents Wrongful Death Child Abuse

Legal Services Scope

Trial Settlement

Office Locations

Main Office

 1616 Park Ave Minneapolis MN 55404