John Nickerson
Senior Corporate Counsel at Republic Services, Inc.
John Nickerson is Senior Corporate Counsel at Republic Services, Inc., the second-largest provider of solid waste collection, transfer, recycling, and disposal services in the nation. In addition to managing litigation, including complex environmental litigation, John manages the company’s litigation hold and e-discovery processes. Prior to joining Republic in 2006, he clerked for Justice Frederick Martone of the Arizona Supreme Court and was an Associate at Steptoe & Johnson, LLP. His practice focused on trade secret litigation, ERISA litigation, and insurance bad faith defense. John earned his B.A. from Grinnell College and his J.D. from the University of Arizona College of Law.