Atty. Matthew T Nelson

Atty. Matthew T Nelson

Matthew T Nelson is a lawyer practicing litigation, litigation section, appellate practice and 1 other area of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Dordt College in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 24 Years Experience 24 year
Call (616) 616-9881

Profile Summary

About Matthew T Nelson at a glance

Matthew T Nelson is a Partner based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on litigation and appellate. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2002). Educated at University of Notre Dame Law School (J.D., 2002) and Dordt College (B.A., 1999). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Grand Rapids, Federal and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serves clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew T Nelson is a lawyer practicing litigation, litigation section, appellate practice and 1 other area of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Dordt College in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Matthew practices at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew T Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew T Nelson

Where is Matthew T Nelson's law office located?
Matthew T Nelson's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The firm is Warner Norcross + Judd LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew T Nelson handle?
Matthew T Nelson focuses on litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Matthew T Nelson practiced law?
Matthew T Nelson has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Matthew T Nelson go to law school?
Matthew T Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Matthew T Nelson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Matthew T Nelson received?
Matthew T Nelson's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame Law School
- 2002
B.A.
Dordt College
- 1999

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2002

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