Atty. Miles R. Nelson

Atty. Miles R. Nelson

Phi Delta Phi.

Odessa Odessa 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (432) 280-4990 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Miles R. Nelson at a glance

Miles R. Nelson is a Member based in Odessa, Texas, practicing at Shafer, Davis, O'Leary & Stoker, P.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Northern and Western Districts of Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circ (1984). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1984) and Texas A & M University (B.B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Ector County, Fifth Circuit and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Texas Association of Defense Counsel (Director) Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Odessa, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Practice Areas Explained

Miles R. Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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.

Miles R. Nelson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Miles R. Nelson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Miles R. Nelson is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Texas →

Product Liability

Miles R. Nelson is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Miles R. Nelson

Where is Miles R. Nelson's law office located?
Miles R. Nelson's law practice is located in Odessa, Texas. The firm is Shafer, Davis, O'Leary & Stoker, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Miles R. Nelson handle?
Miles R. Nelson focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, slip & fall, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Miles R. Nelson practiced law?
Miles R. Nelson has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Miles R. Nelson go to law school?
Miles R. Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Miles R. Nelson for a consultation?
You can contact Miles R. 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 Miles R. Nelson received?
Miles R. Nelson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1984
B.B.A.
Texas A & M University
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Northern and Western Districts of Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circ
Admitted: 1984

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