Christopher Nicolaysen

Founder & CEO
Christopher Nicolaysen

Education

  • J.D. University of Denver Sturm College of Law
  • B.A. University of Nevada, Las Vegas

About Christopher Nicolaysen

As CEO and a founding attorney at Springs Law Group, Christopher M. Nicolaysen dedicates his expertise to advocating for those injured in car accidents through no fault of their own.

His legal acumen spans auto, bicycle, pedestrian, and trucking accidents, where he is driven by a commitment to securing the compensation his clients rightfully deserve.

Background & Education

Prior to establishing Springs Law Group, Christopher honed his legal skills at two law firms in Colorado Springs, specializing in family law and estate planning.

His comprehensive experience from initial client intake to mediation and final hearings highlights his profound advocacy and client relations capabilities.

Christopher’s legal foundation was further solidified during his tenure at Denver Sturm College of Law, where he clerked for the Honorable Judge David L. Shakes — enhancing his legal research and writing skills under esteemed guidance.

Experience & Philosophy

Christopher’s career began in education, equipping him with a nuanced understanding of diverse family dynamics and a nurturing approach to client interactions.

His philosophy centers on transparency, teamwork, and a shared journey with his clients toward achieving their legal objectives.

His leadership as CEO is characterized by strategic decision-making, resource provision, goal setting, and the empowerment of his team to excel in service and advocacy.

Personal Life

A resident of Colorado since 2005, Christopher relishes the state’s natural splendor with his wife, Gretchen, who serves as the Pre-Litigation Case Manager at Springs Law Group, and their dog, Max.

He is the proud father of two amazing daughters, Sidney and Megan.

An advocate for self-improvement, Christopher is actively involved in multiple mastermind groups, has featured on various podcasts, and challenged himself through rigorous events like 75 Hard, the Spartan race, and the 12-Hour Walk.

In his downtime, he enjoys family game nights, concerts in Denver with his wife, and staying active at the gym.

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Top-Rated Personal Injury Firm Serving Colorado Springs & Beyond

Personal injury victims represented by a lawyer recover up to 3x more.

“I would recommend this firm and their amazing staff to anyone.”

Springs Law Group is an amazing group to work with! I got into a rough accident, and they never ceased to let me know they were there working hard to help me in my hour of need. It was always very easy to reach out to someone if I had any questions, and they were always happy to answer any questions I had.

Danielle G.
“I couldn’t have had a better experience.”

The entire team at Springs Law group has been nothing but amazing. Jake and the rest of the staff were great to work with and extremely professional. They were very attentive and answered any questions and concerns I had. I was always able to contact them and they were very responsive and communicated with me

Jane Y.
“I cannot thank him and his team enough for their support.”

Big thanks to Mr. Jake Kimbell and his team for their assistance with my case. He helped me through an incredibly challenging part of my life, and most importantly helped navigate through the convoluted legal channels of my case. I cannot thank him and his team enough for their support.

Justin S.
"If you are hesitant to retain an attorney, stop stressing it - call these guys!"

I never have a problem with getting a response when I need them – which is not the case with most other firms. They really truly care about each client. As a plus, they always have positive attitudes, which matters tremendously when you are in a stressful legal situation.

Amanda
“Springs Law Group did a great job representing me after I was rear-ended by a drunk driver.”

Springs Law Group is an amazing group to work with! I got into a rough accident, and they never ceased to let me know they were there working hard to help me in my hour of need. It was always very easy to reach out to someone if I had any questions, and they were always happy to answer any questions I had.

Denise R.
“I couldn’t have had a better experience.”

Springs Law is very friendly and professional. I always felt that they were on my side and cared about my injury and what I was going through. I highly recommend them.

Sandy

Our Process

1
Investigation
Gather evidence. Get police reports. Obtain insurance policies.
2
Treatment
You focus on healing. We help guide you through the process.
3
Medical Records
Get the records we need to make sure you have a strong case.
4
Demand Prep
Prepare and send our demands to the insurance company.
5
Negotiation
Negotiate with the insurance company for max compensation.
6
Settlement
Reach a settlement offer you agree with or we file a lawsuit.
7
Litigation
If we have to go to court, our trial lawyers get ready to win.

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Our Team

Tori Dean-Ross
Litigation Legal Assistant
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Christopher Nicolaysen
Partner
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David Hinkle
Pre-Litigation Attorney
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Julia Avellaneda
Pre-Litigation Attorney
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Megan Nicolaysen
Litigation Attorney
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Amanda Mechenbier
Litigation Case Manager
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Holly Edison
Operations Manager
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Jenny DeVan
Pre-Litigation Paralegal
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Rachael Scribner
Office Manager
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Mike McCarthy
Marketing Coordinator
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Angelica Turgeon
Receptionist
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Gretchen Nicolaysen
Pre-Litigation Case Manager
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Colorado Springs Personal Injury Lawyer

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