Atty. Lisa O. Nelson

Atty. Lisa O. Nelson

Lisa O. Nelson is a lawyer practicing tax controversies, tax planning, international taxation and 2 other areas of law.

Santa Ana Santa Ana 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About Lisa O. Nelson at a glance

Lisa O. Nelson is a Partner based in Santa Ana, California, practicing at Taylor Nelson Amitrano LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on irs, criminal defense, tax, and international tax. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Southern District of California U.S. Tax Court (2008). Educated at University of San Diego J.D. (—) and Chapman University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Santa Ana, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lisa O. Nelson is a lawyer practicing tax controversies, tax planning, international taxation and 2 other areas of law
  • Lisa O. received a B.A. degree from Chapman University, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Lisa O. practices at Taylor Nelson Amitrano LLP in Santa Ana, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Lisa O. Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

IRS Disputes & Audits

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Criminal Defense

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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International Tax

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lisa O. Nelson

Where is Lisa O. Nelson's law office located?
Lisa O. Nelson's law practice is located in Santa Ana, California. The firm is Taylor Nelson Amitrano LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lisa O. Nelson handle?
Lisa O. Nelson focuses on irs, criminal defense, tax, international tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Lisa O. Nelson practiced law?
Lisa O. Nelson has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Lisa O. Nelson go to law school?
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Education

University of San Diego J.D.
- In Progress
Chapman University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Southern District of California U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 2008

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