Atty. James R Nelson
James R Nelson is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, litigation, insurance and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.
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James R Nelson is a personal injury, business, zoning, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Hudsonville, Michigan. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1972), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1972), U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1980). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1972) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Grand Rapids, Ottawa County, Federal and American Bar Associations Michigan Defense Trial Counsel West Michigan Defense Association Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Hudsonville, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James R Nelson is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, litigation, insurance and 5 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
- James practices in Hudsonville, MI
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James R Nelson's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James R Nelson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
James R Nelson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James R Nelson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →
James R Nelson is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Michigan →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James R Nelson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
James R Nelson is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Michigan →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Michigan
Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hudsonville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan 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 Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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