Mark Nicholson is an aggressive lawyer for his clients. He works closely with his clients so that they can make the right decisions with respect to their legal needs. Let Mark Nicholson be the solution for your Legal Representation needs. He has extensive trial experience from felony to misdemeanor cases, family law and civil litigation. By combining a fundamental understanding of the big picture with the complexity of daily interactions and experiences, he will provide proactive solutions to a diversity of clients. LEADERSHIP AND EXPERIENCE Assistant Misdemeanor Supervisor, Marion County Public Defender Agency Deputy Public Defender, Indiana State Public Defender Office Law Clerk, Indiana State Public Defender Bailiff, Marion County Superior Court Law Clerk, Indiana Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Commencement Speaker, Class of 2008, Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis Vice Chairman, NAACP Legal Redress Committee, 2007-2008 Dean's Students Advisory Board, Member, 2005-2007 Law Student Division Representative, American Bar Association, 2005-2006 Teacher's Assistant, Indiana Conference for Legal Education Opportunity, 2005 Class Representative, Student Bar Association, 2004-2005 MILITARY AND COMBAT EXPERIENCE U.S. Army Combat veteran Honorably Discharged, U.S. Army Honorably Discharged, Indiana National Guard COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Board of Directors, Hoosier Veterans Assistance Foundation, 2011-Present Board of Directors, Indiana Public Defender Council, 2016-Present Member, Indiana State Bar Association Member, Indianapolis Bar Association PARTIAL LIST OF PREVIOUS PRESENTATIONS: Bench Bar 2016; Indiana State Bar Association (Eyewitness to Earwitness); IUPUI; Indiana University McKinney School of Law; Grace College; Eli Lilly for Horizon House; Butler University; Fathers and Families Center; Harrison College (formerly Indiana Business College); Indiana State Museum for the Coalition for Homelessness Intervention and Prevention (CHIP); Hoosier Veteran's Assistance Foundation (HVAF); Indianapolis Colts Tackling Homelessness; MSNBC Lockup at Wabash Valley Correctional Facility ARTICLES MENTIONED IN: Indiana Lawyer ; Aug 3-16, 2011 Indianapolis Monthly ; Dec. 2015 ACLU Carrying the Torch; Vol. 12, issue 3, Fall 2012 Res Gestae, Nov. 2017; Vol. 61 No. 4, and other publications.
