Atty. Caroline Bernice Nelson

Atty. Caroline Bernice Nelson

Ms. Caroline Bernice Nelson is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, adr, solo & small firm and 9 other areas of law.

Austin Austin 29 yrs experience 29 year
Call (737) 615-1526 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Caroline Bernice Nelson at a glance

Caroline Bernice Nelson is a family law, employment, ssd, juvenile, and civil rights attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in California (1997) and Texas Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals California Central District Court California Eastern District C (2007). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1996) and Stanford University (A.B. Stanford, 1989). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Caroline Bernice Nelson is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, adr, solo & small firm and 9 other areas of law
  • Caroline received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1989, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Caroline practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Caroline Bernice Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

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

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Caroline Bernice Nelson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

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Juvenile Law

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 Austin 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 Caroline Bernice Nelson

Where is Caroline Bernice Nelson's law office located?
Caroline Bernice Nelson's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Caroline Bernice Nelson handle?
Caroline Bernice Nelson focuses on family law, employment, ssd, juvenile, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Caroline Bernice Nelson practiced law?
Caroline Bernice Nelson has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Caroline Bernice Nelson go to law school?
Caroline Bernice Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (A.B. Stanford, 1989).
How can I contact Caroline Bernice Nelson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1996
A.B. Stanford
Stanford University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1997
Texas Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals California Central District Court California Eastern District C
Admitted: 2007

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