16+ Years
Legal Experience
About Nicolas David Turner
Nicolas D. Turner has established a reputable career in Southern Utah, having been raised and educated in the region. A graduate of Pine View High School, he earned his Associate of Arts from Dixie State College (now Dixie State University) in St. George, followed by a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from Southern Utah University in Cedar City. He completed his legal education with a Juris Doctor from Gonzaga School of Law in Spokane, Washington, in 2009.
Upon returning to St. George, Nicolas joined Gary G. Kuhlmann & Associates, P.C., which later became Turner and Kuhlmann. His practice is complemented by his role as an educator, teaching business law and personal finance at Dixie State University, alongside Police Officer Standards and Training (POST).
Nicolas is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Utah, the United States District Court for the District of Utah, and the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, all since 2009. He is an active member of several professional associations, including the Utah State Bar Association, Utah Municipal Attorneys Association, Southern Utah Bar Association, and the Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
His involvement extends to community service, having served on the Dixie State University Alumni Board from June 2012 to September 2014. Nicolas has also been recognized for his academic achievements, such as receiving the CALI Award of Excellence and merit-based scholarships during his law studies at Gonzaga University.
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
Utah Car Accident Laws
Understanding Utah's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
4 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (50%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$65K/$15K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did Nicolas D. Turner receive his law degree?
Nicolas D. Turner earned his Juris Doctor from Gonzaga School of Law in Spokane, Washington.
What subjects does Nicolas D. Turner teach?
He teaches business law and personal finance at Dixie State University, as well as Police Officer Standards and Training (POST).
In which courts is Nicolas D. Turner admitted to practice?
He is admitted to the Supreme Court of Utah, the United States District Court for the District of Utah, and the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
What professional associations is Nicolas D. Turner a member of?
He is a member of the Utah State Bar Association, Utah Municipal Attorneys Association, Southern Utah Bar Association, and the Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Has Nicolas D. Turner received any academic honors?
Yes, he has received several honors, including the CALI Award of Excellence and merit-based scholarships at Gonzaga University.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Nicolas David Turner 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 Nicolas for a free case review
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