Atty. Carl W Nelson

Atty. Carl W Nelson

Carl W Nelson is a lawyer practicing banking, civil rights, election campaigns & political law and 37 other areas of law. Carl received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Franklin Franklin 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Carl W Nelson at a glance

Carl W Nelson is a Member based in Franklin, New Jersey, practicing at The Law Office of Carl W. Nelson. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, formation, residential, and car accidents. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1983) and New Jersey (1984). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1983) and Duke University (A.B., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Franklin, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Carl W Nelson is a lawyer practicing banking, civil rights, election campaigns & political law and 37 other areas of law
  • Carl received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Carl practices at The Law Office of Carl W. Nelson in Franklin, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Carl W Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

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Business Formation

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Residential Real Estate

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Car Accidents

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carl W Nelson

Where is Carl W Nelson's law office located?
Carl W Nelson's law practice is located in Franklin, New Jersey. The firm is The Law Office of Carl W. Nelson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carl W Nelson handle?
Carl W Nelson focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, formation, residential, car accidents. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Carl W Nelson practiced law?
Carl W Nelson has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Carl W Nelson go to law school?
Carl W Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (A.B., 1980).
How can I contact Carl W Nelson for a consultation?
You can contact Carl W 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 Carl W Nelson received?
Carl W Nelson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1983
A.B.
Duke University
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1983
New Jersey
Admitted: 1984

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