Atty. Lance B. Nelson

Atty. Lance B. Nelson

Mr. Lance B.

Olympia Olympia 43 J. Erfahrung 43 year
Call (253) 361-2697 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Lance B. Nelson at a glance

Lance B. Nelson is a Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen. based in Olympia, Washington. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on maritime. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1983). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1983) and Brigham Young University (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Olympia, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Lance B. Nelson is a lawyer practicing fish and game, admiralty and maritime law, regulatory law and 1 other area of law
  • Lance received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Lance practices in Olympia, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Lance B. Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Olympia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lance B. Nelson

Where is Lance B. Nelson's law office located?
Lance B. Nelson's law practice is located in Olympia, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lance B. Nelson handle?
Lance B. Nelson focuses on maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Lance B. Nelson practiced law?
Lance B. Nelson has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Lance B. Nelson go to law school?
Lance B. Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact Lance B. Nelson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lance B. Nelson received?
Lance B. Nelson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1983
B.S.
Brigham Young University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Alaska
Admitted: 1983

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