16+ Years
Legal Experience
About Nicholas J. Neidzwski
Nicholas J. Neidzwski is a distinguished trial attorney who excels in maritime and personal injury litigation. With a proven track record, he has successfully resolved numerous cases under the Jones Act, general maritime law, and product liability statutes. Nicholas has represented plaintiffs in state and federal courts across Washington, California, Oregon, and Alaska, building a strong reputation as a committed advocate for injured individuals and their families.
Beginning his legal career in 2010, Nicholas joined BoatLaw, LLP in 2015, where he focuses on serious personal injury and wrongful death cases involving maritime workers. His deep understanding of maritime law has led to successful outcomes in both litigation and settlement negotiations. Nicholas's expertise and dedication have been recognized annually since 2016 by Super Lawyers, where he is honored as a Rising Star, highlighting his professional excellence and commitment to his clients.
Nicholas's notable achievements include securing a $3,500,000 settlement in 2025 for a longshoreman at the Port of Long Beach. Beyond his maritime practice, he engages in pro bono work with the Skagit County Teen Court. This diversion program offers young people an alternative to juvenile detention, and Nicholas plays an active role in mentoring students, helping them navigate the legal process and fostering their development as responsible community members.
Nicholas is admitted to practice law in Washington, California, Oregon, Alaska, and Arizona.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
California Car Accident Laws
Understanding California's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Nicholas J. Neidzwski specialize in?
Nicholas specializes in maritime and personal injury litigation.
Where is Nicholas J. Neidzwski admitted to practice law?
He is admitted to practice in Washington, California, Oregon, Alaska, and Arizona.
What notable recognition has Nicholas received?
Since 2016, Nicholas has been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers.
What is Nicholas's role in the Skagit County Teen Court?
He mentors students, helping them understand the legal process and encouraging civic growth.
What significant settlement was Nicholas involved in?
He secured a $3,500,000 settlement for a longshoreman at the Port of Long Beach in 2025.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Nicholas J. Neidzwski for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Nicholas for a free case review
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