‘The first two years of law school, I was homeless’ | Army veteran rises to Elite Lawyer honors
Mark Nicholson served his country, then served time, but rose out of homelessness to become a top attorney in Indianapolis. Author: Sarah Jones Updated: 9:16 AM EST December 16, 2020
INDIANAPOLIS From living under a bridge off Meridian Street to being named a 2020 Elite Lawyer, Mark Nicholson said he knew he had to surround himself with supporters and positive influences in order to rise to his destiny.
At the age of 32, Nicholson enrolled in law school. He said his age gave him a different perspective.
“Some of the younger students may have thought this was the most challenging thing they had ever faced, said Nicholson. I had already been through a lot of challenges.