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Chris Nickelson

Fort Worth, TX

Practicing appellate in Fort Worth since 1999.

27+
Years practicing
1
Bar admission

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Chris Nickelson is an attorney based in Fort Worth, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Appellate and Family Law. Chris has over 27 years of legal experience.

Based in
Fort Worth, TEXAS
Experience
over 27 years
Known for
Appellate · Family Law
  • Handles Appellate and Family Law matters from Fort Worth, TEXAS.
  • Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026).

About Chris Nickelson: Chris Nickelson is an attorney based in Fort Worth, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Appellate and Family Law. Chris has over 27 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Chris Nickelson represents clients in Fort Worth, Texas across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Chris Nickelson

Chris Nickelson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice and Family Law.

Chris, who practices law in Fort Worth, Texas, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Chris is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Credentials

Education

  • Texas Tech University

    J.D. · 1999

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Texas, State Bar of

    1999 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Family Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Texas Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters, 2023 – 2024

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Selected to the “Top 100: Dallas/Fort Worth Super Lawyers” List, Thomson Reuters, 2024

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

1200 Summit Avenue, Suite 800

Fort Worth, Texas 76102

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  • What areas of law does Chris Nickelson practice?

    Chris Nickelson focuses on Appellate and Family Law.

  • Where is Chris Nickelson located?

    Chris Nickelson primarily serves clients in Fort Worth, Texas, with an office at 1200 Summit Avenue, Suite 800.

  • How experienced is Chris Nickelson?

    Chris Nickelson has 27 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1999.

  • Is Chris Nickelson a verified attorney?

    Chris Nickelson's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.

  • How can I schedule a consultation with Chris Nickelson?

    You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 817-735-4000.