Atty. Jeffrey Charles Nelson

Atty. Jeffrey Charles Nelson

Jeffrey Charles Nelson is a lawyer practicing environmental law, government, administrative law and 9 other areas of law. Jeffrey has been licensed for 27 years.

Washington Washington 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey Charles Nelson at a glance

Jeffrey Charles Nelson is a criminal defense, business, zoning, litigation, and environmental attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1999) and Washington (2023). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (JD, 1997). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jeffrey Charles Nelson is a lawyer practicing environmental law, government, administrative law and 9 other areas of law
  • Jeffrey has been licensed for 27 years
  • Jeffrey practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey Charles Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Jeffrey Charles Nelson is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in District of Columbia →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Jeffrey Charles Nelson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →

Land Use & Zoning

Jeffrey Charles Nelson is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation

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

Jeffrey Charles Nelson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Jeffrey Charles Nelson is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jeffrey Charles Nelson

Where is Jeffrey Charles Nelson's law office located?
Jeffrey Charles Nelson's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey Charles Nelson handle?
Jeffrey Charles Nelson focuses on criminal defense, business, zoning, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Jeffrey Charles Nelson practiced law?
Jeffrey Charles Nelson has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Jeffrey Charles Nelson go to law school?
Jeffrey Charles Nelson earned their education at (JD, 1997).
How can I contact Jeffrey Charles Nelson for a consultation?
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Education

JD
University of Michigan Law School
- 1997

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999
Washington
Admitted: 2023

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