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Starnes & Atchison Mourns the Loss of Attorney, Nicole M. Liechty.
Starnes & Atchison mourns the loss of attorney, Nicole McClain Liechty, who passed away at age 32 on October 3, 2008. Nicole was loved by everyone at Starnes & Atchison and she will forever be missed.
Nicole was an associate with Starnes & Atchison since 2002, and was a member of the firm’s recruiting committee. Her practice primarily involved Banking and Consumer Finance Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation, Class Actions, and Business Litigation. Nicole graduated, with honors, from Hope College 1998, and obtained her law degree from Loyola University Chicago School of Law in 2002.
Nicole was an active member of the American, Alabama, and Birmingham Bar Associations , and the National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL). She served on the national Membership Committee of the American Medical Association Alliance, and has served in the AMAA's local medical resident affiliate as President, and Membership and Charity Chairs. Nicole was also involved in Hands On Birmingham and First Light Shelter.
Nicole is survived by her husband, Pete Liechty, M.D.; her parents Brad and Patricia Ryan McClain; brother, Nathan McClain; sister, Nina McClain; mother-in-law, Rita Liechty; grandparents, Bill and Ellen Ryan, and Marian McClain; and great-grandmother, Jean Ryan.
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