Chris Nicholls Law: Expert Family, Criminal & Civil Litigation Lawyers

Chris Nicholls Law is a well-established legal practice based in the Hutt Valley, specialising in family law, criminal defence, and civil litigation. With over 27 years of experience since admission to the bar in 1995, the firm has built a strong reputation for providing comprehensive legal services to the local community.

The practice maintains a client-focused approach, actively listening to clients' concerns and working diligently to achieve optimal outcomes. In family law, the firm handles a wide range of matters including children's disputes, protection orders, Oranga Tamariki cases, and relationship property matters. Their criminal law practice encompasses all aspects of criminal and traffic law, including both judge-alone and jury trials.

The firm primarily undertakes legal aid work while also offering private retainer arrangements for those ineligible for legal aid. With extensive experience in civil litigation, the practice handles both prosecution and defence of various civil claims, providing honest advice and professional guidance throughout the legal process.