Atty. Eric Lewis Nelson

Atty. Eric Lewis Nelson

Mr. Eric Lewis Nelson is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, construction law, government contracts and 3 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Eric Lewis Nelson at a glance

Eric Lewis Nelson is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Smith Currie Oles LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business, construction, litigation, government, and adr. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1992), U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit (1992), U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1992), and U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia (1992). Educated at Washington and Lee University School of Law (J.D., 1992) and California Polytechnic State University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Eric Lewis Nelson is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, construction law, government contracts and 3 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from California Polytechnic State University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Eric practices at Smith Currie Oles LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Lewis Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Eric Lewis Nelson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Eric Lewis Nelson is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Georgia →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Eric Lewis Nelson is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric Lewis Nelson

Where is Eric Lewis Nelson's law office located?
Eric Lewis Nelson's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Smith Currie Oles LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Lewis Nelson handle?
Eric Lewis Nelson focuses on business, construction, litigation, government, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Eric Lewis Nelson practiced law?
Eric Lewis Nelson has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Eric Lewis Nelson go to law school?
Eric Lewis Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Eric Lewis Nelson for a consultation?
You can contact Eric Lewis 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 Eric Lewis Nelson received?
Eric Lewis Nelson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington and Lee University School of Law
- 1992
B.A.
California Polytechnic State University
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia
Admitted: 2011
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 2012
U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
Admitted: 2015
Texas
Admitted: 2022

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