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Pam is a Partner at O’Connell & Aronowitz and practices in our Personal Injury Litigation Department. Her accomplishments tackling the legal issues that arise during litigation have been critical to our Litigation group’s overall success.
Pam consistently obtains excellent results representing plaintiffs in personal injury lawsuits with a focus on injured children...
Pam is a Partner at O’Connell & Aronowitz and practices in our Personal Injury Litigation Department. Her accomplishments tackling the legal issues that arise during litigation have been critical to our Litigation group’s overall success.
Pam consistently obtains excellent results representing plaintiffs in personal injury lawsuits with a focus on injured children...
Pam is a Partner at O’Connell & Aronowitz and practices in our Personal Injury Litigation Department. Her accomplishments tackling the legal issues that arise during litigation have been critical to our Litigation group’s overall success.
Pam consistently obtains excellent results representing plaintiffs in personal injury lawsuits with a focus on injured children. She was the driving force in obtaining an $11 million verdict in the case of negligent care and treatment of sexually abused children. She also won a $1.8 million settlement in a case involving abused and neglected children. She understands that the focus must be on family after an accident or injury to child and she fiercely protects families’ legal and financial rights so they can focus on their emotional and physical needs.
Pam’s legal acumen and drive to enhance the local community are exemplified in her selection to The Injury Board, a national community of personal injury attorneys committed to making a difference by helping people avoid injury and helping the injured get the assistance they need.Her community efforts and professional focus on injured children laid the ground work for a novel prevention effort aimed at teenagers.
In 2012, Pam joined forces with The Casey Feldman Foundation and EndDD.org for National Distracted Driving Awareness Month initiative aimed at keeping high schools students safe on the road.The Casey Feldman Foundation is a not-for-profit whose namesake was a 21-year-old Fordham University student when she was killed by a distracted driver. Her parents, Joel and Dianne, both attorneys, started the foundation in their daughter’s memory with the hopes of sparing other families such profound loss. Tragedy inspired a national movement and began Pam’s journey as a tireless advocate of EndDD inupstate New York.Today, under Pam’s leadership, 8 O’Connell and Aronowitz volunteer attorneys have brought EndDD’s message to more than 14,00 students in upstate New York.Pam has also presented to the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee and NYS Partnership for Teen Driving Safety.
She has been named to the Best Lawyers in America list for 2019 and the Upstate New York Super Lawyer’s list since 2012. Pam hasalso earned the highest level of recognition from her peers with Martindale-Hubbelll’s AV Preeminent Rating.
Pam is a member of the American Association for Justice and was elected committee member of their non-profit organization Trial Lawyers Care. She is member of the New York State Bar Association serving on the Law Practice Management Committee, and is president of Capital Region Affiliate of theNew York State Trial Lawyers Association and further servers on NSTLA’s Executive Committee.Pam is on the Board of Directors and Executive Committee of the Downtown Albany Business Improvement District.
About Pamela A. Nichols
Litigation
- 100%
Current Employment Position(s)
- Shareholder
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1990
Other Affiliations
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Capital Region Chapter (President)
- New York State Bar Association (Law Practice Management Committee, Member)
- Albany County Bar Association
- Schenectady County Bar Association
- American Association for Justice (Leaders Forum Member)
- The Injury Board, 2011 - Present (Member)
- Litigation Counsel of America (Member)
Education
- Albany Law School of Union University, Albany, New York, 1990
J.D. - Fordham University, Bronx, New York, 1987
B.S.
Past Positions
- O'Connell & Aronowitz, Clerk, -
Pro Bono Activities
- Volunteer - End Distracted Driving Student Initiative, April 1, 2012 - Present
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Pamela A. Nichols
Included on the 2023 Upstate New York list
Past Lists
- 2022 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2012 New York Super Lawyers Super Lawyers list
Honors
- GOBY Heart of Business Award, April 15, 2014 - Present
- SuperLawyers, August 1, 2013 - August 1, 2014
Office Information
Address
54 State St.Ste. 900 Albany, NY 12207- 2527
Phone
Fax
- 518-462-2670
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Websites
- https://www.oalaw.com/lawyers/pamela-a-nichols/ (Shareholder)
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