Attorney Profile

Meet Attorney Nicholas R. Sylvia

Attorney Sylvia is a passionate advocate for his clients, driven by a deep sense of justice and a commitment to seeing the legal system work properly. His dedication to hard work and his relentless pursuit of fairness make him a formidable ally in any legal battle.

With extensive experience in the private, public, and non-profit sectors, Attorney Sylvia brings a diverse skill set to every case. He has worked alongside a Massachusetts Superior Court Justice and a Registrar of Probate, gaining invaluable insights into the judicial process. His courtroom experience extends to two counties’ District Attorney’s Offices, and he has appeared before every office of the Department of Industrial Accidents across Massachusetts.

Attorney Sylvia’s areas of practice include Criminal Defense (with a focus on OUI/DUI), Family Law, and Housing/Eviction (exclusively representing landlords). He is committed to protecting the income-producing rental properties of his clients and ensuring their rights are upheld.

At Sylvia Law P.C., we have a dedicated team of legal professionals ready to assist you. We work side by side with you to fight for your rights, protect your interests, and preserve your dignity.

  • Recognized as one of the top 40 lawyers under 40 by The National Trial Lawyers
  • Member of the Massachusetts Bar Association
  • Member of the Bristol County Bar Association
  • Member of the Plymouth County Bar Association
  • Member of the New Bedford Bar Association
  • Member of the Greater New Bedford Landlord’s Association
  • Member of MassLandlords, Inc.
  • Former member of the Town of Fairhaven’s Zoning Board of Appeals and Housing Authority.
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Nicholas R. Sylvia, Esq.