Atty. Franklin Wright Nelson

Atty. Franklin Wright Nelson

Mr. Franklin Wright Nelson is a lawyer practicing international law & immigration, immigration law.

Pasadena Pasadena 36 Years Experience 36 year
Call (951) 900-1874

Profile Summary

About Franklin Wright Nelson at a glance

Franklin Wright Nelson is a Member based in Pasadena, California, practicing at Nelson & Associates A Professional Law Corporation. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on immigration and international. Admitted to practice in California (1990) and U.S. Supreme Court (1996). Educated at University of Southern California Law School (J.D., 1988) and University of Southern California (B.A. Economics, 1983). Active member of Orange County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serves clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Franklin Wright Nelson is a lawyer practicing international law & immigration, immigration law
  • Franklin received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1983, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Franklin practices at Nelson & Associates A Professional Law Corporation in Pasadena, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Franklin Wright Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Immigration Law

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Franklin Wright Nelson

Where is Franklin Wright Nelson's law office located?
Franklin Wright Nelson's law practice is located in Pasadena, California. The firm is Nelson & Associates A Professional Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Franklin Wright Nelson handle?
Franklin Wright Nelson focuses on immigration, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Franklin Wright Nelson practiced law?
Franklin Wright Nelson has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Franklin Wright Nelson go to law school?
Franklin Wright Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. Economics, 1983).
How can I contact Franklin Wright Nelson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Southern California Law School
- 1988
B.A. Economics
University of Southern California
- 1983

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1996

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