
Nicholas J. Brooks
Employment defense and workplace disputes Lawyers in Irvine, CA in Irvine, CA
About Nicholas J. Brooks
Nicholas “Nick” Brooks is a San Diego-based attorney, licensed throughout California, known for delivering focused advocacy in employment and business litigation for employers, professionals, and organizations. Nick brings research-driven rigor, direct guidance, and a steadfast commitment to practical results to every matter he handles. In addition to his core focus, he draws on deep experience across a broad spectrum of civil litigation, enabling him to serve clients with well-rounded insight and adaptability when their needs demand versatility. Clients value Nick’s strength in legal research, persuasive writing, and clear, practical case analysis. He excels at distilling complex legal issues into straightforward guidance—ensuring each client understands their options and the path ahead. Nick’s clients appreciate his integrity, forthright advice, and consistent ability to translate legal complexity into actionable solutions, all while keeping a keen focus on the outcomes that matter most. Nick’s dedication to clarity and strategic thinking extends to his personal pursuits. He is the creator and host of the Nick Brooks Podcast, where he primarily explores aspects of football—primarily the professional game. His show features strategy breakdowns, current headlines, and thoughtful commentary on the evolving landscape of the sport. To Nick, football offers the ultimate strategic contest, demanding anticipation, adaptation, and creativity—qualities he brings to both his legal work and podcast. Nick is also the organizer of a local Portuguese-speaking group in San Diego, fostering community and connection for Portuguese language enthusiasts. Fluent in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and conversational in Italian, Nick is passionate about language, live events, and staying active. He embraces teamwork, curiosity, and lifelong learning in every facet of life.
Education
Legal Education
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law - Newark, Newark, New Jersey
- Juris Doctor
- Honors: Merit Scholarship Recipient
Non Legal Education
- Tennessee Technological University
- B.S., Bachelor of Science
- Honors: cum laude
- Major: History
Current Employment Position(s)
- Of Counsel
Bar Admissions
- California
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California
- U.S. District Court Central District of California
Other Affiliations
- San Diego County Bar Association (Member)
- Enright Inn of Court (San Diego) (Member)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Nicholas J. Brooks |
| Firm | Chung & Reynolds, P.C. |
| Address | 38 Corporate Park, Irvine, CA 92606 |
| Phone | 949-296-4064 |
| Phone | 949-505-5700 |
| Website | www.chunglaw.com |
| Website | www.chunglaw.com/blog |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |