Atty. James W Nelson
James W Nelson is a lawyer practicing probate law, real estate law, trusts and estates and 7 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Concordia College in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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James W Nelson is a Member based in Brainerd, Minnesota, practicing at James W. Nelson. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and poa. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1980). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1980) and Concordia College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Crow Wing-Aitkin County (President, 1992) and Minnesota State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Brainerd, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James W Nelson is a lawyer practicing probate law, real estate law, trusts and estates and 7 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Concordia College in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- James practices at James W. Nelson in Brainerd, MN
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James W Nelson is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Minnesota →
James W Nelson is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Minnesota →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James W Nelson is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Minnesota →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James W Nelson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Minnesota →
James W Nelson is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Minnesota →
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Why local counsel matters in Minnesota
Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Brainerd are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota 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 Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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