Jill Kuswa Nicaud
J.D.
Jill Kuswa Nicaud is a highly accomplished trial attorney bringing over 25 years of extensive litigation experience to her practice. As principal of her Frisco, Texas-based private practice, she concentrates on helping individuals and their businesses in pivotal litigation and navigating legal complexities.
Known for her fierce advocacy and astute negotiation skills, Jill has a proven track record in a diverse range of legal fields, including intellectual property, employment law, business law, estate planning, real estate, toxic tort, and complex contract disputes. Her career features substantial contributions to cases that resulted in numerous multi-million-dollar verdicts.
Her prominent experience includes frontline work on significant asbestos litigation and groundbreaking Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) lawsuits.
Jill brings first-hand experience supporting individuals with neurological disorders, including football players and their families dealing with repetitive head trauma. She supports family members navigating personality and behavioral changes in their loved ones, while guiding those affected on the long-term effects on both the individual and their family’s way of life.
Her personal experience stems from caring for her mother, who suffered from dementia, giving her deep insight and empathy into the challenges of brain-related neurological disorders.
Respected for her unparalleled knowledge, Jill is a public speaker on leadership, professionalism, and effective communication. She earned her Juris Doctor in 1998 from Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center. Admitted to the Texas and Louisiana Bar, she brings a wealth of expertise to her clients and audiences.
Beyond her legal practice, Jill is devoted to her family. She resides in Texas with her husband, Emmet Nicaud, and their four children, maintaining an unwavering commitment in both her personal and professional life to compassion and service.