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Nicole Arcodia

Nicole Arcodia

Of Counsel
Phone:980-987-3713

Nicole Arcodia represents clients from start to finish in the financial services industry and in challenging complex commercial litigation matters. She is also building her practice in product liability defense within the life sciences sector and in eviction and condemnation actions dealing with commercial tenants. 

With broad litigation experience, Nikki has represented clients in federal and state courts and arbitrations, including a bench trial that went to verdict and several complete dismissals in arbitrations that went to final hearing.  She has defended fintech companies, financial institutions and other companies in cases involving torts, contract disputes, financial services and solar litigation. Nikki is skilled in legal research and writing, regularly drafting briefs, memos and motions while staying current on legal developments.

Additionally, Nikki was lead on a team that managed pre-litigation and third-party matters for a national financial institution, which included interpleaders, responding to complex creditor attachments and garnishments. Additionally, the team handled all third-party subpoenas for the financial institution, including document, deposition and trial subpoenas. Through that role, Nikki was able to efficiently analyze subpoenas issued throughout the country to determine strategies for response. This included drafting objection letters, reviewing and producing documents, drafting confidentiality orders, preparing witnesses for testimony and defending witnesses. 

Nikki brings a strategic mindset, strong advocacy skills and a focus on client relationships. Passionate about giving back, she remains active in pro bono service and community involvement.

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina, 2020
  • South Carolina, 2021
  • Maryland, 2022

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
  • U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina

Education

  • Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., 2020

    cum laude

    Managing Editor, Wake Forest Journal of Law & Policy

  • Villanova University, B.A., B.S., 2015

    cum laude

    Majors: Comprehensive Science, Psychology

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Professional Associations

    • Promising Pages Board Member
    • Wake Forest Rose Counsel
    • North Carolina Bar Association

Distinctions

    • North Carolina Pro Bono Resource Center
      —North Carolina Pro Bono Honor Society, 2021
    • Leadership Council on Legal Diversity
      —Pathfinder, 2026

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