Nicholas S. Pradaxay

How Nick Helps Clients

Nick works as an associate in the firm’s Litigation section. Nick's practice includes general commercial litigation and complex commercial litigation.

Prior to joining Buchanan, Nick worked at an international firm based in London where he specialized in litigating complex commercial insurance coverage matters in both state and federal courts. He has resolved several insurance coverage issues for his clients in matters involving mass tort liability, pollution liability, third-party liability, and COVID-19 business interruption.  Nick also previously served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Hany A. Mawla, J.A.D. of the New Jersey Appellate Division during the 2018-2019 term.

Nick began developing his litigation skills at Rutgers Law School, where he served as the Business Editor for the Rutgers University Law Review, chairman of the Hunter Moot Court program, a legal writing teaching fellow, and a member of the intramural mock trial team. He was also a summer associate and law clerk at a New Jersey law firm specializing in plaintiff-side employment, labor, and civil rights matters. Nick gained invaluable experience as an extern for the Honorable Tonianne J. Bongivoanni, U.S.M.J of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey and the Honorable George S. Leone, J.A.D. (ret.) of the New Jersey Appellate Division. Nick also served as the first teaching assistant for the inaugural Minority Student Program at Rutgers Law School's Camden campus and was president of the Asian/Pacific-American Law Student Association for two years. 

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What Clients Can Expect

When working with Nick, clients can expect a personable and driven litigator who prides himself in providing highly-efficient, comprehensive, and organized service for his clients. Nick looks forward to new challenges and makes sure to leave no stone unturned when resolving any issue.

Outside the Office

After growing up and attending college in Florida, Nick moved to the Northeast to pursue a career in the law. Outside of the firm, Nick is involved in multiple organizations and bar associations committed to diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. When he is not working, Nick likes staying active by competing in recreational sports leagues and golfing with his friends.  He is also an avid sports fan and roots for all things related to the Florida Gators and Detroit sports.

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