Profile Summary
About John A. Nelson at a glance
John A. Nelson is an Attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Von Briesen & Roper, S.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1974) and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1974) and C.W. Post College (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- Atty. John A. Nelson is a lawyer practicing litigation and risk management, medical malpractice defense, patient care issues and risk management and 2 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from C.W
- Post College in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
- John practices at Von Briesen & Roper, S.C. in Milwaukee, WI
Practice Areas Explained
John A. Nelson's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A. Nelson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
John A. Nelson is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Wisconsin →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John A. Nelson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Wisconsin →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
John A. Nelson is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Wisconsin →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin
Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Milwaukee are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Looking for additional Wisconsin attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Milwaukee or all attorneys in Wisconsin.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about John A. Nelson
Where is John A. Nelson's law office located?
What practice areas does John A. Nelson handle?
How long has John A. Nelson practiced law?
Where did John A. Nelson go to law school?
How can I contact John A. Nelson for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has John A. Nelson received?
Practice Areas
Education
Awards
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.