Atty. Laurie C. Nelson

Atty. Laurie C. Nelson

Laurie C. Nelson is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial, banking and 1 other area of law.

New York New York 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Laurie C. Nelson at a glance

Laurie C. Nelson is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1983), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1984), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1984). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1982) and Swarthmore College (B.A. Sociology, 1977). Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Laurie C. Nelson is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial, banking and 1 other area of law
  • Laurie received a B.A. degree from Swarthmore College in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Laurie practices at Ropes & Gray LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Laurie C. Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Laurie C. Nelson

Where is Laurie C. Nelson's law office located?
Laurie C. Nelson's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Ropes & Gray LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laurie C. Nelson handle?
Laurie C. Nelson focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Laurie C. Nelson practiced law?
Laurie C. Nelson has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Laurie C. Nelson go to law school?
Laurie C. Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A. Sociology, 1977).
How can I contact Laurie C. Nelson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1982
B.A. Sociology
Swarthmore College
- 1977

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1984

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