Nickisha Woodward

Partner

Nickisha.Woodward@lewisbrisbois.com

Nickisha M. Woodward is a Partner and a member of the General Liability and Transportation Practices. Ms. Woodward, a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), is an experienced trial attorney who has tried over 35 cases to verdict. She focuses her practice in the areas of premises liability, products liability, and transportation, regularly handling complex and high-stakes matters. Notably, she also has extensive experience parachuting into cases involving several additional areas of law for the purpose of trying those matters. Ms. Woodward earned her law degree from the Charleston School of Law and her undergraduate degree from Clemson University. She is admitted to practice in South Carolina state and federal courts as well as before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

Primary Area(s) of Practice

  • General Liability
  • Transportation
  • National Trial Practice

Admissions

State Bar Admissions

  • South Carolina

United States District Courts

  • U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina

United States Circuit Courts of Appeals

  • Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals

Awards & Honors

“Best Lawyers in America,” Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law; Litigation - Construction; Litigation - Insurance; and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, 2026