Overview
Nathan Nieman maintains an active and diverse commercial civil litigation practice in which he represents international, national, and regional corporations, as well as local businesses. Nathan is an associate practicing in Modrall Sperling's Litigation Practice Group. His experience includes handling personal injury, wrongful death, insurance coverage including bad faith, prescription medication products liability, workers' compensation, unfair trade practices, and employment discrimination cases in federal, state, and workers' compensation courts. In addition, Nathan is an active participant with the Second Judicial District Volunteer Attorney Project, where he has successfully provided pro bono services to New Mexico residents in landlord/tenant disputes and for a non-profit organization.
Nathan received his undergraduate degree from Seattle Pacific University. While attending college, Nathan worked as a snowboard instructor, laborer and forklift operator for a regional concrete construction materials supply company in the Seattle area, and thereafter gained retail management experience during the final year of his undergraduate studies. Nathan then moved to Chicago, Illinois to attend DePaul University College of Law, where he graduated magna cum laude, and was a member of DePaul's Law Review. Additionally, while attending law school, Nathan worked as a teaching assistant for legal writing classes, a mentor for first year law students, and a research assistant to Professors Stephan Landsman and Martha Pagliari. Nathan's extended family has lived and worked in western New Mexico, and ultimately, drew him to Albuquerque following law school.
Education
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DePaul University College of Law, J.D., 2009, magna cum laude Member, DePaul Law Review
- Seattle Pacific University, B.A. in History, 2006, cum laude
Bar Admissions
- New Mexico
- U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
Practice Areas