Thomas A. Nickens, Retired

Summary

Thomas A. Nickens practiced primarily in the areas of trusts and wills, family law, probate, real property, business, criminal defense, and litigation for 49 years. He has since retired and is enjoying time with his family and friends.  He devotes his time to help raise funding for children in need and extracurricular activities.

Mr. Nickens is a former Deputy District Attorney in Yolo County, and member of the Sacramento Barristers. He served on the Board of Directors for the County Bar as well as for Countryside Bank for three years. In addition, he acted as a Pro Tem Judge at Settlement Conferences, and as a Superior Court Judge Pro Tem for trials with the Sacramento Superior Court.

Education

• Humphreys School of Law, Stockton, J.D.
• California State University, Sacramento, B.A.

Bar Admissions

• California, 1974

Court Admissions

• U.S. Supreme Court
• Three U.S. District Courts
• United States Tax Court
• California Supreme Court
• 9th Circuit Court of Appeals