Mr. Nichols is widely regarded as one of Maine’s best attorneys in the field of OUI defense. He has appeared on a variety of television and radio programs to discuss high-profile cases that he has defended. Attorney Nichols regularly writes about Maine criminal defense and you can read his articles on the Maine Defender Blog
Maine OUI Lawyer
Mr. Nichols speaks to lawyers at numerous seminars on the topics of criminal defense and defense of OUI, DWI, and DUI drunk driving cases. Described as a “zealous and fearless advocate”, he is a perennial attendee at national seminars on drunk driving defense. Attoney Matthew Nichols is also a certified Intoxilyzer 5000 operator and has testified as an expert witness on its operation and administration. He has successfully defended thousands of citizens accused of OUI as well as other crimes ranging from major felonies to simple misdemeanors.
Education
University of Maine, Bachelor of Arts in History (with honors), 1983
University of Maine Law School, Juris Doctor, 1986
Matthew Nichols – Portland Criminal Lawyer represents clients in the following areas of law:
