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Christopher W. Nicholson

Turnbull, Nicholson & Sanders, P.A.
Maryland
Family Law
29 W. Susquehanna Avenue, Suite 202, Towson, MD 21204

Christopher W. Nicholson

Turnbull, Nicholson & Sanders, P.A.
Maryland
Family Law
29 W. Susquehanna Avenue, Suite 202, Towson, MD 21204
4103394100
Cnicholson@TNSFamilyLaw.com
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Bio

 

EDUCATION:           University of Baltimore School of Law

Juris Doctor Cum Laude – May, 1982

Honors:          Heuisler Honor Society

Legislation Editor, Law Review

 

University of Delaware

Bachelor of Science – May, 1979

Honors:          Alpha Kappa Delta Honor Society

 

LEGAL:                     Court of Appeals of Maryland, 1982

Supreme Court of the United States of America, 2006

Beverly Groner Family Law Award 2016 (highest professional          standards during a distinguished career)

Leadership in Law Award 2011

J. Earl Plumhoff Professionalism Award, 2009

Maryland Super Lawyer (2008 to present)

Top 10 Attorneys in Maryland 2015

Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 2002

Best Lawyers in America (2015 to present)

AV Preeminent Rated (1997 to present)

Lecturer, Judicial Institute of Maryland

Family Law Subcommittee of the Bench Book Oversight Committee

Co-Chair with The Honorable Kathleen Gallogly Cox

Family Law Chapter of the Maryland Practice Manual, Co-Editor

Certified Arbitrator, AAML Arbitration Training Institute

Custody Subcommittee of the Maryland Judiciary Conference, Committee on Family Law, Member and assisted in the preparation of the course materials and taught BIA Training Course

Discrete Task Representation Subcommittee of the SRL and Access & Delivery of Legal Services Committees, Member

Harford County Family Law Conference, Presenter on Case Law and Legislation Updates (2007-Present)

Family and Juvenile Law Section Council, Past Chair (2002-2003)

Bar Association of Baltimore City (1982-present), Family Law Committee, Past Chair (1999-2000)

Bar Association of Baltimore County (1995-present)

Maryland State Bar Association Professionalism Course, Presenter

The Baltimore Courthouse and Law Museum Foundation, Inc., Past President

 

PUBLICATIONS /SPEAKING    I have presented at the annual educational meetings hosted by the Maryland State Bar Association and testified before both the House and Senate of The Maryland Legislature on family law legislation.  I have also presented at meetings of the Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Harford County, and Carroll County Family Law Meetings.

I have published and lectured throughout the State on such topics as Advocacy Within the Child Support Guidelines; the Law of Alimony; Evidence in Domestic Cases; Grandparent Visitation and Intact Marriages; and The Preparation and Trial of a Domestic Case.  In addition, I have spoken at the Court sponsored Parenting Classes and the National Campaign to Prevent Teenage Pregnancy.

 

 

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