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NICHOLAS W. LAYMAN

Nicholas’ practice focuses on issues arising from condemnation in oil and gas transportation and power transmission. Beyond condemnation, Nicholas represents individuals and companies in royalty disputes and other energy-related litigation.

Nicholas graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Houston Law Center. While attending, he was a member of the school’s Journal of International Law and served as a teaching assistant for a 1L Torts class.


In his spare time, Nicholas enjoys spending time with family, playing music with friends, working out, and watching the Astros.

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EDUCATION

J.D. – University of Houston Law Center, 2016, Magna Cum Laude

M.A. in Middle Eastern Studies – The University of Chicago, 2010

B.A. in Political Science – St. Edward’s University, 2008, Magna Cum Laude

ADMITTED

Texas, 2016

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

The Order of the Coif, Member

The Order of the Barons, Member

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

St. Thomas Catholic High School Mentorship Program, Volunteer

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