PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL., Dec. 17, 2024 – Since forming in 1999 and gaining notoriety
for providing strategic communications counsel to several high-profile litigators, including
Johnny Cochrane, Willie Gary and Richard Kibbey, McNicholas & Associates has continued to
evolve and expand over its 25 years of client-focused operations.
Today, McNicholas & Associates is widely recognized for delivering creative and data-driven
public affairs/public relations strategies to help influence policymakers, decision makers and
public opinion. With a network that spans the nation, the firm is headquartered in Palm Beach
Gardens, FL with operations in Tallahassee, FL and Charleston, SC.
“From corporate initiatives to hyper-local stakeholder campaigns and years-long endeavors to
strengthen public-private partnerships, our team has built a reputation over the past 25 years for
delivering data-driven results,” said McNicholas & Associates President and Founder Tom
McNicholas. “Our deep experience allows us to quickly adapt to help our clients succeed.”
As a full-service firm, McNicholas & Associates has worked with businesses in a wide variety of
industries through the years, including agriculture, athletics, construction, development,
education, energy, healthcare and non-profit. Among its broad roster of esteemed clients over the
years such as ARC of the Treasure Coast, Atlanta Braves, Delaware North, Florida State
University, GL Homes, Health First, Houston Astros, Ocean Properties, Oxbridge Academy,
Ranger Construction, United Healthcare, U.S. Sugar and Washington Nationals.
The company’s culture is rooted in McNicholas’ commitment to community engagement that has
included Audubon of Martin County, Economic Council of Martin County, Florida Baseball
Club, Leadership Florida, Martin Memorial Hospital Foundation, Palm City Chamber of
Commerce and St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and the Treasure Coast Wildlife Center Foundation.
McNicholas has been recognized with a number of industry honors such as Martin County
Economic Council Leader of the Year, Florida Public Relations Association’s Crisis
Communicator of the Year and recipient of multiple ADDY awards.
“During our first 25 years, it’s been very rewarding to work with wonderful people on extremely
interesting and rewarding projects,” said McNicholas. “I’m excited for what lies ahead as we
build on our momentum and partner with existing and new clients to achieve their goals.”