Nicholas Justin Boos, Insurance Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance and Litigation
AssociateatSedgwick LLP
San Francisco, CA
Practicing insurance in San Francisco since 2004.
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Nicholas Justin Boos is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Nicholas has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sedgwick LLP.
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Insurance and Litigation matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Nicholas Justin Boos: Nicholas Justin Boos is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Nicholas has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sedgwick LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Nicholas takes on
Nicholas concentrates on insurance and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nicholas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance cases in San Francisco, California
Nicholas takes insurance matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nicholas agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in San Francisco, California
Nicholas takes litigation matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nicholas agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Nicholas Justin Boos — insurance lawyer in San Francisco
Nicholas Justin Boos is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Nicholas has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sedgwick LLP.
Nicholas Justin Boos is a lawyer practicing insurance, insurance bad faith, litigation. Nicholas received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years. Nicholas practices at Sedgwick LLP in San Francisco, CA.
How Nicholas handles insurance matters
Nicholas Justin Boos is a lawyer practicing insurance, insurance bad faith, litigation. Nicholas received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years. Nicholas practices at Sedgwick LLP in San Francisco, CA.
The kind of cases Nicholas takes
Nicholas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and litigation matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of San Francisco
J.D. · 2004
University of California, Berkeley
B.A. · 2001
Jurisdictions
Nicholas's state bar admissions
Nevada
2022 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2007 · ACTIVE
U.S. Distrct Court,
2006 · ACTIVE
California
2004 · ACTIVE
Nicholas studied at J.D. in University of San Francisco and B.A. in University of California, Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Nicholas completed J.D. in University of San Francisco and B.A. in University of California, Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nicholas runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Nicholas's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California American Bar Association
Co-chair of the Bad Faith Subcommittee, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee · membership
Locations
Nicholas Justin Boos's office in San Francisco
Nicholas's primary office is at 333 Bush St., 30th Fl., San Francisco, CA, 94104-2806. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Nicholas Justin Boos — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nicholas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Nicholas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nicholas's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Nicholas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in San Francisco, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Nicholas
Nicholas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Nicholas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Nicholas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Nicholas Justin Boos
How much does it cost to hire Nicholas for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nicholas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nicholas offer a free consultation?
Nicholas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nicholas's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Nicholas's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in California typically take?
Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Nicholas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nicholas take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?
Nicholas is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Nicholas will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Nicholas?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Nicholas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nicholas accepting new insurance clients right now?
Nicholas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Insurance attorneys serving San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California
Nicholas handles insurance matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified insurance attorneys in that community.
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- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
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- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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