Nicole Wulwick specializes in first-party property claims for both homeowners and commercial properties, representing insurance companies throughout the State of Florida. Relying on experience and hard work, she is committed to providing insightful analysis and practical solutions to successfully address her clients’ challenges.

Prior to joining Kubicki Draper, Nicole practiced maritime law, handling state and federal personal injury and wrongful death cases. While studying at the University of Miami School of Law where she received her Juris Doctorate degree, Nicole gained valuable experience as a clerk for the Honorable Magistrate John O’ Sullivan in the Southern District of Florida and interned at the Miami-Dade Office of the State Attorney.

Nicole is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where she earned two Bachelor of Arts Degrees in Sociology and French and Francophone Studies. Her undergraduate experience also includes studying at La Sorbonne in Paris, France, enriching her cultural and academic experience.

• Admiralty and Maritime
• Automobile and Motorized Vehicles
• Environmental
• First-Party Property: Personal and Commercial
• Hospitality and Retail
• Premises Liability
• Products Liability
• Trucking – Transportation – Logistics

Education

• University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 2010)

  Honors: Dean’s Certificate of Achievement in Comparative Criminal Law, Book Award in International Criminal Law, Quarter-Finalist in the John T. Gaubatz Moot Court Competition

• University of Michigan (B.A., 2007)

• State of Florida 2010
• U. S. District Court, Southern District of Florida

• Kubicki Draper First Party Practice Group, Member
• Kubicki Draper Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, Member
• Florida Bar Association, Counsel to Counsel Mentor
• Florida Association of Women Lawyers, Mentorship Committee with Miami-Dade FAWL
• American Bar Association
• Dade County Bar Association

• Certified Continuing Education Instructor, State of Florida

• Miami-Dade Bar Young Lawyers Section, 40 Under 40 Award, 2024
• Super Lawyers, Rising Stars (2014 – 2024)

• French

• “Unmasking Exaggerations in First Party Property Claims Estimates,” KD Webinar, 2024
• “When Claims Are Moldy: Understanding, Assessing and Litigating Mold-related Issues in Property Claims,” KD Webinar, 2024
• “Detecting Fraud: Unmasking Exaggerations in First Party Property Claims,” KD Webinar, 2024
• “How to Navigate and Defend Valued Policy Law Claims in Florida,” Kubicki Draper Webinar, 2023
• “Assignment of Benefits: Defense Against Water Mitigation,” Farmers, 2022
• “Assignment of Benefits: Defense Against Water Mitigation and Current Legal Issues Involving the Concurrent Cause Doctrine,” Frontline, 2022
• “Defending Against Inflated Estimates for First Party Homeowners Claims,” Frontline, 2022
• “SB76 Became Effective July 1, 2021, What Now?,” Frontline, 2022
• “Defending Against Inflated Estimates in First Party Homeowners Claims,” Homeowners Choice, 2020
• “Taking the Winning Deposition,” Bench and Bar by American Inns of Court, 2019
• “Fraud in Hurricane Irma Roof Leak Claims,” Florida Insurance Fraud Education Committee (FIFEC), 2018
• “Cost Effective Ways of Resolving Plaintiff Fees and Costs” and “Navigating through the Jones Act,” CJW, 2017
• “The Money Pit: Walking Through a Post-Claim Inspection,” Kubicki Draper, A Day at the First Party Property Oscars, 2017
• “Look Who’s Talking Now – The Story of the Bait and Switch: Assignment of Benefits,” Kubicki Draper, A Day at the First Party Property Oscars, 2017
• “The Fine Line Between Fraud and Claim Denial in Plumbing Water Losses,” Florida Insurance Fraud Education Committee (FIFEC), 2017

• Co-author of The Interplay Between Valued Policy Law Claims and Anti-Concurrent Causation Clauses, KD Summer Quarterly 2021
• Co-author of Valued Policy Law Claims in FEMA Flood Zones, KD Summer Quarterly, 2021
• Co-author of Handling Valued Policy Law Property Damage Claims, KD Summer Quarterly, 2021
• Co-author of The Recent Development of Letters of Protection, KD Winter Quarterly, 2018
• Co-author of “Negligent Security in the Age of Terror,” KD Fall Quarterly, 2016
• Tort Law Desk Reference: A Fifty State Compendium (Aspen Publishers, Florida Law Section), 2014 and 2015 edition
• “Premises Liability Update: The Slippery Transitory Substance Statute.” KD Quarterly, Spring,
  2013