Nicole Flaherty Cropper

Prior Experience

Prior to joining Faegre Drinker, Nicole served as a trusts and estates attorney at two law firms in Minnesota. In those roles, she developed significant probate administration experience by serving as the lead attorney on several matters and a depth of estate planning experience working with clients to achieve complex legacy goals. She has also served as co-counsel in an undue influence and incapacity trial where she was tasked with deposition preparation, cross-examining trial witnesses and drafting pre-trial and post-trial pleadings and motions.

Nicole has also served as a judicial extern for Referee George Borer in the Hennepin County Probate Court and as an intern in the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota.

Personal Interests

Outside the office, Nicole treasures time with her husband and their two children, exploring all the Twin Cities have to offer. She also enjoys golfing, swimming, cheering on Minnesota sports teams, traveling, and trying a variety of workout classes.