Nikita J. Desai
Associate

500 West Madison Street Suite 3700, Chicago, IL USA 60661

Overview

Nikita Desai helps clients with complex commercial litigation matters, including business disputes, trade secrets, restrictive covenants, and breaches of contract. Nikita is experienced in all stages of litigation, including pre-litigation strategy, discovery, motion practice, arbitration, and mediation. Nikita works with clients in a range of industries, helping them achieve successful outcomes that align with their business and personal goals.

Prior to joining the firm, Nikita was an associate in the Litigation Group at HMB Legal Counsel, a well-established, corporate-focused law firm based in Chicago, Illinois where her practice focused on commercial litigation. Previously, Nikita was an assistant public defender in the Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office where she regularly represented clients in court, managing their case from start to finish.

Nikita was recognized in 2024, 2025 and 2026 as one of the "Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch" for Commercial Litigation by The Best Lawyers in America®.

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Education

University of Michigan Law School J.D. (2021)

Rice University B.A., Psychology (2013)

Admissions

Florida (2021)

Illinois (2022)

Court Admissions

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

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