Prior to joining the firm, Nicole worked at a firm in Chevy Chase, Maryland where she focused her work in estate administration () . Her passion to educate people on estate planning () and estate administration stems from her experience as a Teaching Fellow and Deans Fellow of the Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project where she taught Constitutional Law to students at Dunbar High School in Washington, D.C. She also interned for the Honorable Zoe Bush, Associate Judge in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, and was a summer associate in the Juvenile Public Safety Division of the Office Attorney General for the District of Columbia. Nicole continues to speak on the topic of estate planning for many local groups and to labor and education conferences throughout the state.