Atty. Phillip Lynn Nelson

Atty. Phillip Lynn Nelson

Phillip Lynn Nelson is a lawyer practicing adoption, bankruptcy - personal, business & corporate and 23 other areas of law. Phillip received a B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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About Phillip Lynn Nelson at a glance

Phillip Lynn Nelson is a Member based in Altus, Oklahoma, practicing at Latham, Nelson & Associates, PLLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on divorce, contracts, trusts, probate, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1986) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1987). Educated at University of Oklahoma (J.D., 1986) and Oklahoma State University (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Oklahoma and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Altus, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Phillip Lynn Nelson is a lawyer practicing adoption, bankruptcy - personal, business & corporate and 23 other areas of law
  • Phillip received a B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Phillip practices at Latham, Nelson & Associates, PLLC in Altus, OK

Practice Areas Explained

Phillip Lynn Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Phillip Lynn Nelson is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Oklahoma →

Contracts

Phillip Lynn Nelson is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Oklahoma →

Trusts

Phillip Lynn Nelson is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Oklahoma →

Probate

Phillip Lynn Nelson is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Oklahoma →

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.

Phillip Lynn Nelson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oklahoma →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oklahoma

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Phillip Lynn Nelson

Where is Phillip Lynn Nelson's law office located?
Phillip Lynn Nelson's law practice is located in Altus, Oklahoma. The firm is Latham, Nelson & Associates, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phillip Lynn Nelson handle?
Phillip Lynn Nelson focuses on divorce, contracts, trusts, probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Phillip Lynn Nelson practiced law?
Phillip Lynn Nelson has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Phillip Lynn Nelson go to law school?
Phillip Lynn Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Phillip Lynn Nelson for a consultation?
You can contact Phillip Lynn 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 Phillip Lynn Nelson received?
Phillip Lynn Nelson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Oklahoma
- 1986
B.S.
Oklahoma State University
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1987

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