Atty. David C Nelson

Atty. David C Nelson

David C Nelson is a lawyer practicing employment, medical malpractice, personal injury and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Ithaca College in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years.

New Haven New Haven 23 yrs experience 23 year
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About David C Nelson at a glance

David C Nelson is a Dept. Of Justice US. Attys. Off. Dist. Of CT based in New Haven, Connecticut. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, and employment. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (2003) and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (2004). Educated at Quinnipiac University (J.D., 2003) and Ithaca College (B.A., 1998). Serands clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David C Nelson is a lawyer practicing employment, medical malpractice, personal injury and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Ithaca College in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • David practices in New Haven, CT

Practice Areas Explained

David C Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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.

David C Nelson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

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

David C Nelson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Connecticut →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is David C Nelson's law office located?
David C Nelson's law practice is located in New Haven, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David C Nelson handle?
David C Nelson focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has David C Nelson practiced law?
David C Nelson has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did David C Nelson go to law school?
David C Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact David C Nelson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Quinnipiac University
- 2003
B.A.
Ithaca College
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 2004

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