Nicholas C. Sarelakos, Associate

Background and Experience

Nick Sarelakos is a Philadelphia native and an associate in the Philadelphia office. He joined Locks Law in 2022 where his primary focus is motor vehicle accident and premises liability, product liability, and multidistrict litigation/mass tort.

Mr. Sarelakos is a 2011 graduate of Western Michigan University Cooley Law School-Grand Rapids. During law school, Mr. Sarelakos served as a law clerk to the Honorable Kathleen Feeney and Honorable Christopher Yates of the family and criminal divisions of the 17th Circuit Court in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He also served as an extern at the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office. After law school, he worked as a sole practitioner focusing on commercial litigation, debt collection, personal injury, and estate planning matters. He then joined a prominent Philadelphia plaintiff firm, where he gained valuable litigation experience in the area of mass torts, multidistrict litigation, and medical device product liability, representing injured clients to verdict.

Prior to joining Locks Law, Mr. Sarelakos focused on insurance coverage and general liability, representing and defending insurance companies in the state and federal courts of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He joins the firm with 11 years of litigation experience and has provided professional counseling for many clients, and he has been lead attorney in several cases in his own practice in addition to handling hundreds of clients in a group practice setting.

Outside the Office

Outside the office, Mr. Sarelakos enjoys playing golf, listening to music and spending time with friends and family.