Atty. Lee Edward Nelson

Atty. Lee Edward Nelson

Mr. Lee Edward Nelson is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, business law, complex loan workouts and 3 other areas of law.

Tampa Tampa 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (239) 610-1877 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Lee Edward Nelson at a glance

Lee Edward Nelson is a Partner based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Shutts & Bowen LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Florida (1991). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1991) and Wake Forest University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Lee Edward Nelson is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, business law, complex loan workouts and 3 other areas of law
  • Lee received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Lee practices at Shutts & Bowen LLP in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Lee Edward Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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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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Land Use & Zoning

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lee Edward Nelson

Where is Lee Edward Nelson's law office located?
Lee Edward Nelson's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Shutts & Bowen LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lee Edward Nelson handle?
Lee Edward Nelson focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Lee Edward Nelson practiced law?
Lee Edward Nelson has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Lee Edward Nelson go to law school?
Lee Edward Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Lee Edward Nelson for a consultation?
You can contact Lee Edward Nelson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Lee Edward Nelson received?
Lee Edward Nelson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1991
B.A.
Wake Forest University
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1991

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