Nicole R. Tricchinelli

Nicole R. Tricchinelli is an associate attorney at Powers & Santola, LLP, who focuses on personal injury and medical malpractice litigation. She brings valuable experience from working on the defense side, giving her insight into how claims are evaluated and challenged. She uses this knowledge to build strong cases for injured clients. Her work centers on hospital malpractice, premises liability, motorcycle accidents, and other motor vehicle accidents, where she advocates for fair compensation and accountability for negligence. She consistently works to achieve efficient and favorable outcomes for clients.

Nicole earned her B.S. from SUNY The College at Brockport, graduating magna cum laude. She then attended Albany Law School, where she also graduated magna cum laude and completed her degree in an accelerated timeframe. During her studies, she focused on health care malpractice issues and developed a strong academic foundation in litigation. Her academic performance reflects discipline, precision, and a commitment to excellence that continues to guide her legal practice today. This background supports her case analysis and preparation.

Nicole has an extensive legal career and is defined by her ability to apply defense-side experience to plaintiff representation. She understands how insurers and opposing counsel approach complex medical malpractice claims. This allows her to anticipate strategies and respond with well-prepared arguments and evidence. She is admitted to practice in New York State and multiple U.S. District Courts, strengthening her ability to handle cases across jurisdictions with confidence and professionalism. Her structured approach ensures the case is developed thoroughly and presented with clarity and purpose.

Nicole R. Tricchinelli is committed to helping injured individuals seek justice through careful communication and strong advocacy. She works closely with clients to understand their claims and explain each stage of the legal process. Her focus on clear guidance helps clients make informed decisions during difficult situations. Through thorough preparation and dedication, she aims to secure fair outcomes while holding negligent parties accountable for the harm they have caused. She strives to deliver results that reflect diligence and professional integrity in practice.

Law Office Affiliations

• Associate Attorney, Powers & Santola, LLP
• Member, New York State Bar Association
• Member, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Capital District Women’s Bar Association

Licensed State

• New York

Education

• Albany Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• SUNY The College at Brockport
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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