Atty. Kathleen Nelson

Atty. Kathleen Nelson

Ms. Kathleen Nelson is a lawyer practicing criminal, ethics-legal malpractice.

Beaumont Beaumont 32 yrs experience 32 year
Call (409) 245-6957 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Kathleen Nelson at a glance

Kathleen Nelson is a criminal defense attorney based in Beaumont, Texas. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Eastern District Court (1994). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1994) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A. Government, 1991). Serands clients in Beaumont, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Kathleen Nelson is a lawyer practicing criminal, ethics-legal malpractice
  • Kathleen received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Kathleen practices in Beaumont, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Kathleen Nelson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kathleen 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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Common questions about Kathleen Nelson

Where is Kathleen Nelson's law office located?
Kathleen Nelson's law practice is located in Beaumont, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kathleen Nelson handle?
Kathleen Nelson focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Kathleen Nelson practiced law?
Kathleen Nelson has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Kathleen Nelson go to law school?
Kathleen Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A. Government, 1991).
How can I contact Kathleen Nelson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Houston
- 1994
B.A. Government
University of Texas at Austin
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Eastern District Court
Admitted: 1994

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