Atty. Harold S. Nelson

Atty. Harold S. Nelson

Harold S. Nelson is a lawyer practicing estate, probate and trusts law, estate and trust litigation and 6 other areas of law.

Irvine Irvine 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Harold S. Nelson at a glance

Harold S. Nelson is a Member based in Irvine, California, practicing at Law Offices Of Harold S Nelson. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in California (1977). Educated at Brigham Young University (J.D., 1977) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County Bar Association. Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Harold S. Nelson is a lawyer practicing estate, probate and trusts law, estate and trust litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Harold received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Harold practices at Law Offices of Harold S. Nelson in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Harold S. Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Harold S. Nelson is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in California →

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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Business & Corporate 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 Irvine 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 andnue, 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 Harold S. Nelson

Where is Harold S. Nelson's law office located?
Harold S. Nelson's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Law Offices Of Harold S Nelson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Harold S. Nelson handle?
Harold S. Nelson focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Harold S. Nelson practiced law?
Harold S. Nelson has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Harold S. Nelson go to law school?
Harold S. Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Harold S. Nelson for a consultation?
You can contact Harold S. 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 Harold S. Nelson received?
Harold S. Nelson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Brigham Young University
- 1977
B.A.
Brigham Young University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977

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