About Nicholas

Nicholas Fairweather practices law in Madison, Wisconsin, focusing on bankruptcy and consumer law — He joined the State Bar of Wisconsin in 2000. His office handles a variety of cases, including employment law, civil rights, and collections. The firm is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses facing financial challenges. He earned his J.D. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 2000. Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at Lawrence University, where he received a B.A.

in Biology in 1992. He also attended the University of Wisconsin - Madison for coursework in Statistics in 1996. This diverse educational background provides him with a unique perspective when addressing complex legal issues. Most of his practice involves representing clients in bankruptcy proceedings, helping them navigate the challenges of debt relief. He also works on consumer law cases, advocating for clients' rights in various disputes. Employment law and civil rights are additional areas where he provides legal assistance, ensuring that individuals receive fair treatment in the workplace and beyond.

Collections cases are also part of his caseload, where he assists clients in recovering debts owed to them. Before establishing his current practice, he worked working as a lawyer since 2000. His extensive background in law gave him the skills necessary to handle many legal matters. He has been actively involved in the legal community, serving as the Chair of the General Practice Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin. Nicholas is a member of several professional associations, including the American Association for Justice and the American Bar Association. He is also a member of the Dane County Bar Association, where he engages with fellow attorneys and stays updated on legal developments.

His commitment to the legal profession is evident through his active participation in these organizations. In addition to his legal practice, Nicholas is dedicated to community service and often participates in local events and initiatives. His goal is to make a positive impact in the lives of his clients and the community at large. He continues to build his reputation as a knowledgeable and reliable attorney in Madison, Wisconsin, providing legal support to those in need.

Education

Case Western Reserve University School of Law

J.D. (2000) | Law

2000

University of Wisconsin - Madison

n/a | Statistics

1996

Lawrence University

B.A. | Biology

1992

Experience

Lawyer

Hawks Quindel, S.C.
2009

Lawyer

Cullen Weston Pines & Bach LLP
2000

Accepted Jurisdictions

Wisconsin

Court Admissions

Wisconsin Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

bankruptcy consumer law employment law civil rights collections

Professional Associations

American Association for Justice

has membership 2007 - Current

State Bar of Wisconsin - General Practice Section

Chair 2006 - Current

American Bar Association

has membership 2000 - Current

Dane County Bar Association

has membership 2000 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 222 W Washington Ave., Ste. 450 P.O. Box 2155 Madison WI 53701-2155