Atty. James Eric Nelson

Atty. James Eric Nelson

James Eric Nelson is a lawyer practicing corporate, franchise and distribution, healthcare and 9 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Washington University in St.

New York New York 31 J. Erfahrung 31 year
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About James Eric Nelson at a glance

James Eric Nelson is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Venable LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, ip, m&a, ip licensing, and securities. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995), New York (2005), and California (2014). Educated at Tulane University Law School (J.D., 1995) and Washington University in St. Louis (B.A., 1989). Active member of Memberships American Bar Association International Technology Law Association Licensing Executives Society. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Eric Nelson is a lawyer practicing corporate, franchise and distribution, healthcare and 9 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Washington University in St. Louis in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • James practices at Venable LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

James Eric Nelson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Eric Nelson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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IP Licensing

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Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Eric Nelson

Where is James Eric Nelson's law office located?
James Eric Nelson's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Venable LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Eric Nelson handle?
James Eric Nelson focuses on business, ip, m&a, ip licensing, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Eric Nelson practiced law?
James Eric Nelson has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did James Eric Nelson go to law school?
James Eric Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact James Eric Nelson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University Law School
- 1995
B.A.
Washington University in St. Louis
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995
New York
Admitted: 2005
California
Admitted: 2014

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