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Robert Nice

Robert Nice

The Nice Firm

40+ Years

Legal Experience

About Robert Nice

Robert J. Nice, an Indiana native, has dedicated over 30 years to practicing law in the state. His legal journey began in 1985, focusing on Real Estate, Small Business, Business Litigation, General Litigation, Judicial Malpractice, and Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury. After earning his law degree from Villanova University, Robert gained valuable experience as an associate at a prominent Indianapolis law firm for six years before founding The Nice Law Firm, LLP in 1992. As Managing Partner, he oversees five offices across central Indiana.

Robert's courtroom proficiency is evident through his adeptness in oral arguments and jury trials, resulting in several multi-million dollar verdicts for his clients. Before pursuing law, he obtained a degree in pharmacy from Purdue University and worked as a pharmacist. His extensive real estate knowledge is further enriched by his experience as a former owner of over 100 rental properties.

Understanding the intricacies of small business ownership, Robert offers a unique perspective to his clients. He is actively engaged in the legal community, holding memberships in the American Bar Association, Indiana Bar Association, and Indianapolis Bar Association. He serves on the Executive Committee for the Litigation Section of the Indianapolis Bar Association and was honored as a “Distinguished Fellow” by the Indianapolis Bar Foundation in 2019.

Robert is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Southern and Northern Districts of Indiana, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. He is committed to assisting Hoosiers with their litigation needs, providing expert guidance and compassionate problem-solving.

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

Legal Malpractice
Personal Injury
Business Law
Real Estate Law
Divorce
Family Law
Estate Planning
Probate
Animal & Dog Bites
Brain Injury
Car Accidents
Construction Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability
Truck Accidents

Indiana Car Accident Laws

Understanding Indiana'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

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does Robert J. Nice specialize in?

Robert J. Nice specializes in Real Estate, Small Business, Business Litigation, General Litigation, Judicial Malpractice, and Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury.

Where did Robert J. Nice receive his law degree?

Robert J. Nice earned his law degree from Villanova University.

What courts is Robert J. Nice admitted to practice in?

Robert J. Nice is admitted to the United States District Courts for the Southern and Northern Districts of Indiana, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.

What leadership roles does Robert J. Nice hold in the legal community?

Robert J. Nice serves on the Executive Committee for the Litigation Section of the Indianapolis Bar Association and is a 'Distinguished Fellow' of the Indianapolis Bar Foundation.

Contact Information

1311 W 96TH ST STE 200 INDIANAPOLIS IN 46260-1176
Carmel, IN
3172693500 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Robert Nice for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Robert for a free case review

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