Nicholas Doherty

Nicholas Doherty is a Michigan car accident lawyer and associate attorney at The Seva Law Firm. He joined the firm in 2017 and has served as its pre-litigation and intake attorney. His work includes reviewing potential cases, evaluating initial facts, and helping determine early legal strategies. His practice centers on car accident matters and general civil work, with a focus on identifying viable claims and preparing cases for the next stage of representation.

Nicholas earned his J.D. from Wayne State University Law School and his B.S. from the University of Michigan-Dearborn. His education provided a foundation in legal research, analysis, writing, and client counseling. Before becoming an attorney, he worked as a paralegal at a well-regarded personal injury firm. That early experience gave him practical exposure to injury claims, case preparation, and the day-to-day demands of representing people involved in serious accidents.

Nicholas was admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in 2016 and joined The Seva Law Firm the following year. In his pre-litigation and intake role, he has assessed incoming matters and helped shape initial case strategies before litigation begins. His prior paralegal experience adds useful perspective when reviewing records, understanding claim development, and organizing the information needed to move a personal injury matter forward in a structured way.

Nicholas Doherty is a member of the Michigan Association for Justice and remains focused on personal injury and car accident matters in Michigan. His background combines legal training with hands-on experience reviewing claims before they enter formal litigation. He helps clients and the firm evaluate early legal issues, organize case information, and determine practical next steps while supporting a broader personal injury practice serving people injured in motor vehicle accidents.

Law Office Affiliations

• Associate Attorney, Seva Law Firm
• Member, State Bar of Michigan
• Member, Michigan Association of Justice

Licensed State

• Michigan

Education

• Wayne State University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Michigan-Dearborn
  Bachelor of Science

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