Nicole M. Tanaka

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Biography

Nicole Tanaka is an associate attorney based in WSHB's San Diego office. Her practice encompasses all aspects of complex civil litigation, with a focus on transportation and commercial and business matters.

Nicole is a graduate of California Western School of Law, which she attended online during the COVID-19 pandemic. While in law school, Nicole worked full-time for a national law firm, initially as a legal assistant, then as a paralegal, and eventually as a law clerk. She completed her undergraduate studies at Point Loma Nazarene University, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Criminal Justice.

Outside of work, Nicole enjoys cooking, baking, and playing pickleball.

Honors & Recognitions

•Named a Super Lawyers 'Rising Star' (2026)

Areas of Practice (4)

  • Transportation
  • Commercial and Business Litigation
  • Corporate
  • Complex Tort and Casualty

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Point Loma Nazarene University, B.A., 2018
Law School Attended:
California Western School of Law, J.D., 2021
Year of First Admission:
2023
Admission:
2023, California; U.S. District Court, Central District of California; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Memberships:

Memberships

•Welsh Inn of Court

ISLN:
1001361126

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