Atty. Robert Ritter Nelson

Atty. Robert Ritter Nelson

Robert Ritter Nelson is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, corporate law, trusts and estates and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1953, and has been licensed for 68 years.

Wood Dale Wood Dale 68 yrs experience 68 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Ritter Nelson at a glance

Robert Ritter Nelson is a residential, trusts, employment, business, and real estate attorney based in Wood Dale, Illinois. They have 68+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1958. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1958). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1958) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1953). Serands clients in Wood Dale, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Ritter Nelson is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, corporate law, trusts and estates and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1953, and has been licensed for 68 years
  • Robert practices in Wood Dale, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Ritter Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

Robert Ritter Nelson is one of 9,343 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Illinois →

Trusts

Robert Ritter Nelson is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Illinois →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Robert Ritter Nelson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Robert Ritter Nelson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Robert Ritter Nelson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Ritter Nelson

Where is Robert Ritter Nelson's law office located?
Robert Ritter Nelson's law practice is located in Wood Dale, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Ritter Nelson handle?
Robert Ritter Nelson focuses on residential, trusts, employment, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Ritter Nelson practiced law?
Robert Ritter Nelson has 68+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1958.
Where did Robert Ritter Nelson go to law school?
Robert Ritter Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1958); (B.S., 1953).
How can I contact Robert Ritter Nelson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1958
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1953

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1958

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