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About Jodi L. Nelson at a glance
Jodi L. Nelson is a Dist. J. based in Lincoln, Nebraska. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1987) and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (1987). Educated at University of Nebraska at Lincoln (J.D., 1987) and Nebraska Wesleyan University (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Lincoln, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Hon. Jodi L. Nelson is a lawyer practicing felonies, misdemeanors, family law and 3 other areas of law
- Jodi received a B.S. degree from Nebraska Wesleyan University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Jodi practices in Lincoln, NE
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Why local counsel matters in Nebraska
Practicing law in Nebraska. Legal matters in Nebraska are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lincoln are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nebraska state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nebraska 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 Nebraska courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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