Atty. Mallory Nelson

Atty. Mallory Nelson

Mallory Nelson is a lawyer practicing family, disability, government and 1 other area of law. Mallory received a degree from Seattle University, and has been licensed for 15 years.

Reno Reno 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Disability & More Attorney · Serving Reno, NV · 15+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mallory Nelson at a Glance

Mallory Nelson is a family law, ssd, poa, elder law, and government attorney based in Reno, Nevada. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Washington (Inactive) (2011) and Nevada (2013). Educated at Seattle University (—). Serves clients in Reno, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mallory Nelson

  • Mallory Nelson is a lawyer practicing family, disability, government and 1 other area of law
  • Mallory received a degree from Seattle University, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Mallory practices in Reno, NV

Practice Areas Explained

Mallory Nelson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mallory Nelson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Reno.

Family Law in Reno

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Social Security Disability in Reno

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

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Power of Attorney in Reno

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Elder Law in Reno

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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Government & Administrative Law in Reno

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Reno

Practicing law in Nevada. Legal matters in Nevada are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Reno are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nevada state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nevada brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Nevada courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Reno Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Reno-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mallory Nelson

Where is Mallory Nelson's law office located?
Mallory Nelson's law practice is located in Reno, Nevada. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mallory Nelson handle?
Mallory Nelson focuses on family law, ssd, poa, elder law, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Mallory Nelson practiced law?
Mallory Nelson has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Mallory Nelson go to law school?
Mallory Nelson earned their education at (—).
How can I contact Mallory Nelson for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Reno Choose Mallory Nelson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mallory Nelson's practice in the field of family law, ssd, poa, elder law, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mallory Nelson brings 15+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Washington (Inactive) and Nevada, Mallory Nelson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering family law, ssd, and poa, Mallory Nelson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Reno

A Reno-based practice means Mallory Nelson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mallory Nelson Handles in Reno

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mallory Nelson has experience with under Nevada law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mallory Nelson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Mallory Nelson Online

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Mallory Nelson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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Seattle University
- In Progress

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington (Inactive)
Admitted: 2011
Nevada
Admitted: 2013

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