Atty. Eric David Nielson

Atty. Eric David Nielson

Mr. Eric David Nielson is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent application, estate planning.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 12 yrs experience 12 year
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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Salt Lake City, UT · 12+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric David Nielson at a Glance

Eric David Nielson is an Associate based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on patent, estate planning, and ip. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (2014) and Utah (2015). Educated at University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., 2013) and Brigham Young University (B.S. Chemical, 1997). Provides legal services in Spanish. Serves clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric David Nielson

  • Mr. Eric David Nielson is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent application, estate planning
  • Eric received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1997, and has been licensed for 12 years
  • Eric practices in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Eric David Nielson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric David Nielson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Salt Lake City.

Patent Law in Salt Lake City

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Estate Planning & Probate in Salt Lake City

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

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Intellectual Property in Salt Lake City

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Salt Lake City

Practicing law in Utah. Legal matters in Utah are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Salt Lake City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Utah state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Utah brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Utah courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Salt Lake City Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Salt Lake City-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Eric David Nielson

Where is Eric David Nielson's law office located?
Eric David Nielson's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric David Nielson handle?
Eric David Nielson focuses on patent, estate planning, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Eric David Nielson practiced law?
Eric David Nielson has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
What languages does Eric David Nielson speak?
Eric David Nielson provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Eric David Nielson go to law school?
Eric David Nielson earned their education at (J.D., 2013); (B.S. Chemical, 1997).
How can I contact Eric David Nielson for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Salt Lake City Choose Eric David Nielson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric David Nielson's practice in the field of patent, estate planning, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric David Nielson brings 12+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Minnesota and Utah, Eric David Nielson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, estate planning, and ip, Eric David Nielson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Salt Lake City

A Salt Lake City-based practice means Eric David Nielson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Eric David Nielson Handles in Salt Lake City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric David Nielson has experience with under Utah law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric David Nielson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Eric David Nielson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Minnesota Law School
- 2013
B.S. Chemical
Brigham Young University
- 1997

Languages Spoken — Legal Services Available In

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Minnesota
Admitted: 2014
Utah
Admitted: 2015

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