Nicholas Renninger
Virginia
2008U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
2008U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia
2008Virginia Supreme Court
2008U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
2014
Regent University School of Law, Virginia Beach, Virginia
J.D.
Honors: Academic Merit Scholarship
Law Review: Regent Journal of International Law, Managing Editor, 2006 - 2008Regent University School of Undergraduate Studies, Virginia Beach, Virginia
B.S. - 2004
Honors: Dean's List
Honors: Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges
Honors: Regent University Outstanding Graduate Award
Major: Organizational Leadership & Business ManagementWoodbury College, Montpelier, Vermont
A.S. - 2002
Major: Legal Studies
Virginia
2008U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
2008U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia
2008Virginia Supreme Court
2008U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
2014
Regent University School of Law, Virginia Beach, Virginia
J.D.
Honors: Academic Merit Scholarship
Law Review: Regent Journal of International Law, Managing Editor, 2006 - 2008Regent University School of Undergraduate Studies, Virginia Beach, Virginia
B.S. - 2004
Honors: Dean's List
Honors: Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges
Honors: Regent University Outstanding Graduate Award
Major: Organizational Leadership & Business ManagementWoodbury College, Montpelier, Vermont
A.S. - 2002
Major: Legal Studies
Nick Renninger has called the Tidewater area of Virginia home since 2002, after moving here from Vermont. Nick Renninger earned his J.D. from Regent University School of Law in Virginia Beach, VA, where he graduated in the top third of his class. While attending Regent University, Nick was on the Dean’s List and held leadership positions in Student Government and on the Regent Journal of International Law, where he served as a managing editor. He was also the recipient of the Academic Merit Award and Dean's Scholarship.
Before entering private practice, Nick was an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Suffolk where he prosecuted white‑collar and general property crimes as well as domestic violence crimes. During law school, Nick clerked for the Honorable William R. Savage, III, of the Suffolk General District and Circuit Courts, and also interned for the Suffolk Commonwealth's Attorney's Office. Since entering private practice, Nick has served as Council Representative to the Virginia State Bar and has served as President of a local bar association.
Nick devotes his current practice to representing clients in difficult and complex family law related matters, as well as serious criminal matters in state and federal courts. Nick has served as guardian ad litem for minor children in custody disputes in the past.
In his spare time, Nick is active in his community and enjoys running, hiking, skiing, working out and spending time with his family.
Recognized as a Super Lawyer by SuperLawyers.com Peer Review, 2021 - 2024
Super Lawyer's Rising Star - Family Law
Coastal Virginia Magazine - Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia
Virginia Business Magazine - Legal Elite - Domestic Relations
Virginia Business Magazine - Legal Elite -Criminal Law
The International Legal Fraternity of Phi Delta Phi Highest Grade in the Study of Professional Responsibility
James Kent Inn of Court, Associate Member, 2015 to present
Portsmouth Bar Association, March 2010 - Present, (President, 2013)
Virginia State Bar Association, Council Representative for 3rd Judicial Circuit, May 2013 – May 2019
American Bar Association, Member, 2008 - Present
Suffolk Bar Association, Member, 2008 - Present
Norfolk & Portsmouth Bar Association, Member, 2008 - Present
Virginia Bar Association, Member, 2008 - Present
Virginia State Bar Association, Member, 2008 - Present
Virginia Beach Bar Association
Guardian ad Litem for Children, Supreme Court of VA, 2008
Phi Alpha Delta