Attorney Nickerson wants to know about you and your family. Every defendant or party to a civil action deserves an advocate that will understand them, their needs, and their unique situation.
Attorney Nickerson is a zealous advocate for his clients. He will take the time to understand your legal issue(s), provide detailed solutions, and work tirelessly to advocate for your rights as a parent, guardian, or criminal defendant.
People 1st Law was founded on the belief that legal services shouldn't have to bankrupt you or your family. We offer competitive pricing and want to be by your side at a difficult time.
Jared is a dedicated attorney practicing in the areas of family law and criminal defense. Licensed to practice law in Colorado since October 2024, Jared brings a diverse background in both law and finance, offering clients a well-rounded perspective and strong advocacy in navigating legal challenges.
A Cum Laude graduate from the University of Massachusetts School of Law in 2024, Jared has a robust academic and professional background. Before pursuing law, Jared earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance, Cum Laude, from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth in 2019, which has proven invaluable in addressing financial aspects of family law cases, such as asset division, child support, and alimony.
In addition to his formal education, Jared has a distinguished track record of hands-on legal experience. While in law school, Jared worked as a Law Clerk and Summer Associate at Keches Law Group, gaining experience in legal research, case preparation, and client relations. Jared also served as a student prosecutor at the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office, where he argued motions, handled arraignments, and argued bail—experiences that provided invaluable courtroom exposure and knowledge.
Before law school, Jared graduated #1 in his class from the U.S. Army Paralegal Training Program, a distinction that highlights his discipline, attention to detail, and ability to perform under pressure—skills he carries into every case he handles.
When not advocating for clients, Jared enjoys spending time with his fiancée, Madison, and their dog, Genevieve. An outdoor enthusiast, Jared loves snowboarding, working out, and exploring the beautiful Colorado landscape.
With a passion for the law and a commitment to client success, Jared is proud to serve as a strong advocate for those with family law or criminal defense issues. He will work tirelessly to ensure that each client receives personalized, attentive representation.