Atty. Brett A. Nelson

Atty. Brett A. Nelson

Brett A. Nelson is the founding partner of Nelson Law Group, PC and a highly regarded Texas attorney with over 30 years of experience.

Flower Mound Flower Mound 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (945) 295-0224 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Brett A. Nelson at a glance

Brett A. Nelson is a Founding Partner based in Flower Mound, Texas, practicing at Nelson Law Group PC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, family law, estate planning, and alimony. Admitted to practice in Iowa (Inactive) (1993), Iowa (1993), Illinois (Retired) (1994), and Illinois (1994). Educated at Drake University School of Law (J.D., 1993) and Drake University (B.S.B.A. Drake, 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Flower Mound, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Brett A. Nelson is the founding partner of Nelson Law Group, PC and a highly regarded Texas attorney with over 30 years of experience
  • He was named to the prestigious Texas Super Lawyers List in 2023
  • Brett is known for his honesty, compassion, and dedication to providing valuable, client-focused legal representation
  • His practice includes extensive trial experience across various legal areas, including family law, personal injury, and complex litigation
  • He has handled cases involving divorce, child custody, wrongful death, bad-faith insurance claims, product liability, and business disputes
  • Brett earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Drake University, where he was a standout football player, before receiving his Juris Doctorate and Master of Business Administration from Drake University School of Law
  • His legal career began as a judicial law clerk in Iowa, providing him with valuable insights into the judicial process
  • He practiced law for 16 years in the Illinois/Quad Cities area before moving to Texas, where he has continued to build a successful legal career
  • Brett’s practice is shaped by his commitment to strong relationships and clear communication
  • He prioritizes his clients’ needs and provides personalized attention to each case, ensuring a focused approach to every legal challenge

Practice Areas Explained

Brett A. Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Brett A. Nelson is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Texas →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Brett A. Nelson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Brett A. Nelson is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Brett A. Nelson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →

Alimony / Spousal Support

Brett A. Nelson is one of 10,688 alimony attorneys indexed nationally. Browse alimony attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brett A. Nelson

Where is Brett A. Nelson's law office located?
Brett A. Nelson's law practice is located in Flower Mound, Texas. The firm is Nelson Law Group PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brett A. Nelson handle?
Brett A. Nelson focuses on divorce, personal injury, family law, estate planning, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Brett A. Nelson practiced law?
Brett A. Nelson has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Brett A. Nelson go to law school?
Brett A. Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S.B.A. Drake, 1990).
How can I contact Brett A. Nelson for a consultation?
You can contact Brett A. Nelson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brett A. Nelson received?
Brett A. Nelson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Drake University School of Law
- 1993
B.S.B.A. Drake
Drake University
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa (Inactive)
Admitted: 1993
Iowa
Admitted: 1993
Illinois (Retired)
Admitted: 1994
Illinois
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Virgin Islands
Admitted: 2004
Texas U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court for the Northern Dis
Admitted: 2009

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