Profile
CONSTANTINE "DEAN" G. NICKAS, a senior partner residing in the Miami office, joined Wicker Smith in 1989 and is head of the firm's retail practice group. In his nearly 20-year career, Mr. Nickas has tried countless cases involving professional liability, products liability, food safety-related litigation, insurance coverage matters, labor and employment, and general civil litigation cases throughout the state of Florida at both the State and Federal level. His passion for the law has earned him an "AV" rating from his peers, the highest level rating awarded to lawyers by Martindale-Hubbell.
About Constantine Nickas
Admitted: 1990, Florida
Professional Webpage: www.wickersmith.com/Bios.aspx?id=108
Honors and Awards:
- AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell; Entertainment & Sports Law Review, University of Miami School of Law; Moot Court Board, University of Miami School of Law
Bar/Professional Activity:
- The Florida Bar
- American Bar Association
- Dade County Defense Bar
- Florida Medical Malpractice Claims Council
- USLAW NETWORK, Inc. - Program Chair for the Retail Practice Group
- Defense Research Institute (DRI) - Food Liability Committee
- Defense Research Institute (DRI) - Lawyers' Professionalism & Ethics Committee
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Educational Background:
- University of Miami (B.B.A., cum laude), 1987