Atty. David Hunt Nelson

Atty. David Hunt Nelson

David Hunt Nelson is a lawyer practicing general practice, real estate, wills and 12 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1971, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Attica Attica 43 yrs experience 43 year
Call (716) 486-1437 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David Hunt Nelson at a glance

David Hunt Nelson is a Member based in Attica, New York, practicing at Dadd, Nelson and Wilkinson, Attorneys at Law. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in New York (1983) and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York U.S. Bankruptcy Court (1983). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1982) and Williams College (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Erie, Genesee, Wyoming County and New York State Bar Associations New York State Defenders Association. Serands clients in Attica, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Hunt Nelson is a lawyer practicing general practice, real estate, wills and 12 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1971, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • David practices at Dadd, Nelson and Wilkinson, Attorneys at Law in Attica, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David Hunt Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

David Hunt Nelson is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in New York →

Probate

David Hunt Nelson is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in New York →

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 Hunt Nelson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →

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.

David Hunt Nelson is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in New York →

Family Law

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

David Hunt Nelson is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in New York →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

Looking for additional New York attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Attica or all attorneys in New York.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Hunt Nelson

Where is David Hunt Nelson's law office located?
David Hunt Nelson's law practice is located in Attica, New York. The firm is Dadd, Nelson and Wilkinson, Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Hunt Nelson handle?
David Hunt Nelson focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David Hunt Nelson practiced law?
David Hunt Nelson has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did David Hunt Nelson go to law school?
David Hunt Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact David Hunt Nelson for a consultation?
You can contact David Hunt 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 David Hunt Nelson received?
David Hunt Nelson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1982
B.A.
Williams College
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1983

Reviews

4.4
1 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.