Nichole graduated summa cum laude from LSU-Shreveport with a B.A. in Journalism and then graduated cum laude from Baylor University School of Law in 2008 at the age of 23. After graduation, she clerked for the Honorable Donald E. Walter, the Honorable S. Maurice Hicks, Jr., and the Honorable Elizabeth E. Foote in the Western District of Louisiana, where she worked on civil and criminal trials and also assisted with appellate work. She has been in private practice since 2011 and maintains a civil and criminal practice in the state and federal courts of Louisiana on the trial and appellate levels. She is an active member of the Shreveport Bar Association, Krewe of Justinian, and Inn of Court.