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John (Jack) Nichols has extensive work experience in various legal and compliance roles. John (Jack) began their career as a Detective at the Department of the Attorney General, where they investigated criminal and civil cases, including professional misconduct and fraud violations. John (Jack) then served as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice, conducting and directing investigations on criminal conspiracy cases.

Nichols later joined the United States Attorneys' Offices in the U.S. Virgin Islands, where they served as a Special Assistant to the Attorney General, overseeing special projects and compliance efforts. John (Jack) then moved on to Creative Services, Inc., initially serving as a Director, where they managed legal, policy, and personnel issues.

After that, Nichols worked as the General Counsel at Creative Services, Inc., where they continued to manage legal and policy issues while reducing risk and increasing profitability. John (Jack) also provided legal compliance training and managed outside counsel in litigation cases.

In 2016, Nichols joined The Harborside Group as the General Counsel, overseeing all legal, policy, compliance, government relations, safety, security, and personnel issues. John (Jack) successfully led a merger with a Canadian company and reduced legal expenses by $1 million annually.

Also in 2016, Nichols became the Chief Compliance Officer at Harborside Inc., leading a quality and compliance team in acquiring 32 licenses in California and Oregon. John (Jack) managed all licensing and compliance issues and directed the license application and maintenance process with state and local authorities.

Overall, Nichols has demonstrated expertise in legal affairs, compliance, risk mitigation, and personnel management throughout their career.

John (Jack) Nichols obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Political Science from the University of Southern Maine. John (Jack) then went on to attend Northeastern University School of Law, where they earned their Juris Doctorate degree from 2003 to 2006. Additionally, they have obtained certifications from the Boston Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, and Massachusetts Bar Association. The specific months and years of the certification obtention are not provided.