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Nino, Nicole D.

Nicole D. Nino - Pittsburgh, PA

Attorney at Phil Dilucente & Associates, LLC

Criminal Defense Lawyers in Pittsburgh, PA

310 Grant St. Suite 1801 Pittsburgh, PA 15219

  • Free Consultation
  • 1 Super Lawyers®
  • 16 Years
    Experience

Pittsburgh Criminal Defense Lawyer

Updated: 08/06/2026

Areas of Practice

  • Criminal Defense

Attorney Information

Overview

Attorney Nicole Nino is a 2020 Super Lawyers Rising Star. Building a defense for a criminal case is no easy task, but she and her colleagues will gather key evidence, examine it, and defend each one of their clients with zeal. Attorney Nino has a unique and diverse background. Having started her career in the District Attorney’s office while completing her master's degree In Healthcare Ethics and Bioethics, she understands all sides of a criminal case. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Washington and Jefferson University in 2005. She then earned her joint JD/MA at Duquesne University and in 2008 Attorney Nino went on to complete her residency program for her PhD at Duquesne University at Mercy Hospital. After working for a large firm in downtown Pittsburgh, Attorney Nino furthered her education by attending Saint James School of Medicine, to which she attributes her ability to grasp difficult medical concepts that come up in her cases. She advocates diligently and with zeal.


Awards and Honors

Awards

Avvo Client's Choice Award award

Super Lawyers® Selectees

SuperLawyers

Nicole D. Nino included in a Super Lawyers® list

Honors

  • Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2020

Other Sources of Feedback About Nicole D. Nino

Included on the 2020 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list


Education

Legal Education

  • Duquesne University School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2010
    J.D.

Non Legal Education

  • Washington & Jefferson College, 2005
    Honors: summa cum laude
    Honors: Beta Scholar
    Honors: Phi Eta Sigma - Saint John's Honor Society
    Honors: Phi Sigma Tau - Philosophy Honor Society
    Honors: Phi Sigma Alpha - Political Science Honor Society
  • Duquesne University, 2008
    M.A., Healthcare and Bio-Ethics
  • Duquesne University, 2012
    Ph.D.
    Major: Healthcare and Bio-Ethics
  • Saint James School of Medicine

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Partner

Past Positions

  • The Law Offices of Patricia McGrail - Associate (03/11 - 09/11)
  • Allegheny County District Attorney's Office (05/06 - 03/11)
  • Marshall Dennehey, Defense Attorney

Classes and Seminars

  • Duquesne University, Healthcare Ethics Graduate Program - taught multiple seminars and lectures on issues related to bio-ethics, medical research, malpractice, medical history, and applied medicine and insurance

Pro Bono Activities

  • Volunteer attorney for local women's shelter

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania, 2010

Other Affiliations

  • ACBA - Active member in the Young Lawyers Division 2010 - present
  • ACBA - Active member in the Civil Lawyers Division
  • Allegheny County Bar Association - member, Health Law Section, Civil Litigation Section and Young Lawyers Division
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Ethics Resident at UPMC Mercy Hospital, 2009-2011

Fraternities and Sororities

  • Phi Alpha Delta

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