Atty. Michael Edward Nelson

Atty. Michael Edward Nelson

Michael Edward Nelson is a lawyer practicing brain injury, personal injury, insurance bad faith and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Washington, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Seattle Seattle 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Edward Nelson at a glance

Michael Edward Nelson is a Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Nelson | Blair | Langer | Engle | PLLC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, ssd, tbi/sci, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Washington (1975), U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1975), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2009). Educated at University of Puget Sound J.D. (—) and University of Washington B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Washington State Bar Association, Washington State Association for Justice (Eagle Member) American Association of Justice, King County Bar Association. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Edward Nelson is a lawyer practicing brain injury, personal injury, insurance bad faith and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Washington, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Michael practices at Nelson | Blair | Langer | Engle | PLLC in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Edward Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael Edward Nelson is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Washington →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Michael Edward Nelson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →

Social Security Disability

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

Michael Edward Nelson is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Washington →

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

Michael Edward Nelson is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in Washington →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Michael Edward Nelson is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Washington →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Edward Nelson

Where is Michael Edward Nelson's law office located?
Michael Edward Nelson's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Nelson | Blair | Langer | Engle | PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Edward Nelson handle?
Michael Edward Nelson focuses on car accidents, personal injury, ssd, tbi/sci, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Michael Edward Nelson practiced law?
Michael Edward Nelson has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Michael Edward Nelson go to law school?
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How can I contact Michael Edward Nelson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Edward Nelson received?
Michael Edward Nelson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of Puget Sound J.D.
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University of Washington B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2009

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