Atty. Ronald J. Nelson

Atty. Ronald J. Nelson

Ronald J. Nelson is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate law, commercial law and 1 other area of law.

Scotch Plains Scotch Plains 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Ronald J. Nelson at a glance

Ronald J. Nelson is a business, real estate, and litigation attorney based in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1969), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1969), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1970), and New York (1989). Educated at New York University Law School (J.D., 1969) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in Scotch Plains, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ronald J. Nelson is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate law, commercial law and 1 other area of law
  • Ronald J. received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Ronald J. practices in Scotch Plains, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Ronald J. Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

Ronald J. Nelson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Ronald J. Nelson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ronald J. Nelson

Where is Ronald J. Nelson's law office located?
Ronald J. Nelson's law practice is located in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ronald J. Nelson handle?
Ronald J. Nelson focuses on business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Ronald J. Nelson practiced law?
Ronald J. Nelson has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Ronald J. Nelson go to law school?
Ronald J. Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Ronald J. Nelson for a consultation?
You can contact Ronald J. 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 Ronald J. Nelson received?
Ronald J. Nelson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
New York University Law School
- 1969
B.A.
Rutgers University
- 1966

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1969
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1970
New York
Admitted: 1989

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