Nichole M. Buckle
PARTNER
Nichole graduated summa cum laude from LSU—Shreveport with a B.A. in Journalism and then graduated cum laude from Baylor University School of Law in 2008 at the age of 23. After graduation, she clerked for the Honorable Donald E. Walter, the Honorable S. Maurice Hicks, Jr., and the Honorable Elizabeth E. Foote in the Western District of Louisiana, where she worked on civil and criminal trials and also assisted with appellate work. She has been in private practice since 2011 and maintains a civil and criminal practice in the state and federal courts of Louisiana on the trial and appellate levels. She is an active member of the Shreveport Bar Association, Krewe of Justinian, and Inn of Court.
EDUCATION
Baylor University School of Law
J.D. 2008–Honors
Louisiana State University—Shreveport
B.A. 2005–Honors
BAR ADMISSIONS
State of Texas
State of Louisiana
U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
United States Supreme Court
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
Baylor Law Review, Executive Editor
Law Clerk to the Honorable Donald E. Walter, United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana, 2008-2009
Law Clerk to the Honorable S. Maurice Hicks, Jr., United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana, 2009-2010
Law Clerk to the Honorable Elizabeth E. Foote, United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana, 2010-2011
LSBA Leadership Class, 2011-201
State Bar of Louisiana
State Bar of Texas
Shreveport Bar Association
Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit
Harry V. Booth-Judge Henry A. Politz American Inn of Court
Louisiana Association for Justice
International Association of Chiefs of Police, Legal Section
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers