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Luke J Nichols

Luke J Nichols

  • Criminal Law, DUI & DWI
  • Virginia
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Luke J. Nichols has successfully defended hundreds of drivers in Virginia. He is well known for his expertise in DUI/DWI defense, reckless driving defense, and other traffic issues. Luke Nichols is one of the few attorneys in Virginia who has undergone the NHTSA based law enforcement training for DUI detection and the Standardised Field Sobriety Tests (SFST). Mr. Nichols has also been trained as a Field Sobriety Test Instructor and has been trained in the use of law enforcement speed measurement devices such as Radar, Lidar, and Pacing. This experience and training gives Mr. Nichols a unique edge in defending reckless driving and DUI/DWI cases in Virignia.

Besides training, Luke Nichols is also the author of several books on Virignia Traffic Law. Mr. Nichols is the author of the Virignia DUI Handbook (2010), The Virginia Reckless Driving Handbook (3rd edition) and Driving on a Suspended License in Virginia (2011). Mr. Nichols is also a contributing author for several online legal resources and legal blogs.

Mr. Nichols is a licensed member of the Virginia State Bar, a member of the National College of Dui Defense, and he holds a Juris Doctorate from George Mason University School of Law.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Additional Practice Areas
  • Reckless Driving
  • Refusal
  • Speeding Tickets
  • Traffic Tickets
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    We charge flat fees for criminal defense. Payment plans available in some cases.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Virginia
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Japanese: Spoken
Education
George Mason University School of Law
J.D. | Juris Doctorate
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Brigham Young University
B.S. | Political Science
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Professional Associations
National College of DUI Defense
General Member
Current
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Prince William County Bar Association
General Member
Current
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Virginia State Bar
Licensed Attorney
Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Virginia DUI Handbook 2nd Edition
Spectrum Publishing
Driving on a Suspended License in Viriginia
Spectrum Publishing
Virginia Reckless Driving Handbook
Spectrum Publishing
Virginia DUI Handbook
Spectrum Publishing
Certifications
Police Traffic Radar & Lidar Speed Measurement Operator
Trained according to NHTSA Standards
DUI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Administrator
Trained according to the NHTSA standards
DUI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Instructor
Trained according to the NHTSA standards
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Blog
Virginia Traffic Court
Videos
The law firm of Nichols & Green pllc is your first call when you need a criminal defense or traffic attorney in Northern Virginia. Law Firm of Nichols & Green pllc

The law firm of Nichols & Green pllc is your first call when you need a criminal defense or traffic attorney in Northern Virginia.

Luke J. Nichols practices almost exclusively traffic law in Northern Virginia. His primary practice areas include reckless driving, speeding, DUI/DWI, refusal, hit-and-run, driving on a suspended license, and driving on a revoked license. Luke Nichols has represented hundreds of Virginia drivers.

Mr. Nichols is one of the few attorneys in Virginia who have received national NHTSA law enforcement training in the operation of police radar, lidar, and pacing VASCAR. He has also completed the NHTSA DUI field sobriety test law enforcement and instructor training.

In addition to extensive technical training, Luke Nichols is the author of "The Virginia Reckless Driving Handbook" (2010), "The Virginia DUI Handbook" (2010) and "Driving on a Suspended License in Virginia: A driver's guide to avoiding conviction" (2011). Mr. Nichols is also a major contributor to this website and the owner of Spectrum Legal Defense.

You can contact Luke J. Nichols at
The Law Firm of Nichols & Green pllc
(703) 383-9222
www.nicholsgreen.com
www.VirginiaTrafficCourt.com Virginia Traffic Attorney Luke J Nichols.mov

Luke J. Nichols practices almost exclusively traffic law in Northern Virginia. His primary practice areas include reckless driving, speeding, DUI/DWI, refusal, hit-and-run, driving on a suspended license, and driving on a revoked license. Luke Nichols has represented hundreds of Virginia drivers. Mr. Nichols is one of the few attorneys in Virginia who have received national NHTSA law enforcement training in the operation of police radar, lidar, and pacing VASCAR. He has also completed the NHTSA DUI field sobriety test law enforcement and instructor training. In addition to extensive technical training, Luke Nichols is the author of "The Virginia Reckless Driving Handbook" (2010), "The Virginia DUI Handbook" (2010) and "Driving on a Suspended License in Virginia: A driver's guide to avoiding conviction" (2011). Mr. Nichols is also a major contributor to this website and the owner of Spectrum Legal Defense. You can contact Luke J. Nichols at The Law Firm of Nichols & Green pllc (703) 383-9222 www.nicholsgreen.com www.VirginiaTrafficCourt.com

The law firm of Nichols & Green Pllc is your premier criminal and traffic defense firm in Northern Virginia. Nichols & Green pllc is dedicated to excellence in and out of court. If you have been charged with a criminal of traffic offense, the law firm of Nichols & Green pllc is ready to answer your questions.

Nichols & Green pllc
www.nicholsgreen.com
(703) 383-9222
10617 Jones Street, Suite 101B
Fairfax, Va 22030 Nichols & Green pllc

The law firm of Nichols & Green Pllc is your premier criminal and traffic defense firm in Northern Virginia. Nichols & Green pllc is dedicated to excellence in and out of court. If you have been charged with a criminal of traffic offense, the law firm of Nichols & Green pllc is ready to answer your questions. Nichols & Green pllc www.nicholsgreen.com (703) 383-9222 10617 Jones Street, Suite 101B Fairfax, Va 22030

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10617 Jones Street Suite 101B
Fairfax, VA 22030
Telephone: (703) 383-9222