About Nicholas

Nicholas Heiman has constructed a professional legal career that moves from public service to personal practice. He started working within the local courthouse as a prosecutor in 2006, dealing with criminal things for Lyon County. That early work gave him ordinary courtroom experience and a steady exposure to trial process.

In 2011 he entered private practice as a companion at Miller & Heiman, Chtd. The partner position expanded his responsibilities. He took on civil files, counsel work, and the day-to-day control tasks that include a small firm partnership. Two years later he released his own company. In 2013 he established Heiman Law Office and has been the owner since then.

Heiman holds licenses in Kansas and earlier than the Federal Circuit. That combination means he handles matters on the state level and has the capacity to gift appeals and federal claims that attain the Federal Circuit. He keeps a tradition that crosses trial work and federal appellate process.

Colleagues and opposing counsel describe Heiman as pragmatic in the court. He prefers clean legal arguments over thrives. He focuses on preparation and on making strategic choices early in a case. His background as a county prosecutor shaped his approach to proof and witness handling. It additionally knowledgeable how he prepares instances for trial—methodical, targeted on what will maintain up under scrutiny.

Running a small company has required Heiman to put on many hats. He manages client intake, oversees litigation strategy, and handles administrative responsibilities. The pass from companion at a small firm to solo practice allowed him to form his office insurance policies and the types of matters he accepts. It also brought direct duty for client relationships and company operations.

Heiman handles litigation things that originate in Kansas and those that may proceed to federal review. He regularly seems in state courts and prepares filings for federal appellate attention. His practice displays the combination of court work and appellate procedure that his admissions permit.

Outside of courtroom, he spends time refining briefs and making ready witnesses. He balances the immediacy of trial calendar demands with the longer timelines of appellate work. His office keeps a local presence thru Heiman Law Office, the place he continues to advise clients, try instances, and put together appeals.

As of 2026, he practices from Heiman Law Office, accepting things in Kansas and before the Federal Circuit.

Experience

Owner

Heiman Law Office
2013

Partner

Miller & Heiman, Chtd.
2011

Prosecutor

Lyon County Lawyer
2006

Accepted Jurisdictions

Kansas
Federal Circuit