Atty. Roy H. Nelson

Atty. Roy H. Nelson

Roy H. Nelson is a lawyer practicing mediation, arbitration, patent and trademark litigation and 1 other area of law.

Dubuque Dubuque 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Roy H. Nelson at a glance

Roy H. Nelson is a trademark, business, litigation, and adr attorney based in Dubuque, Iowa. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1988), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (1989). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1988) and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (B.S. University, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Dubuque, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Roy H. Nelson is a lawyer practicing mediation, arbitration, patent and trademark litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Roy received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1979, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Roy practices in Dubuque, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Roy H. Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

Roy H. Nelson is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Iowa →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Roy H. Nelson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →

Civil Litigation

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

Roy H. Nelson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Iowa →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Roy H. Nelson is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Iowa →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Roy H. Nelson

Where is Roy H. Nelson's law office located?
Roy H. Nelson's law practice is located in Dubuque, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Roy H. Nelson handle?
Roy H. Nelson focuses on trademark, business, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Roy H. Nelson practiced law?
Roy H. Nelson has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Roy H. Nelson go to law school?
Roy H. Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S. University, 1979).
How can I contact Roy H. Nelson for a consultation?
You can contact Roy H. 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 Roy H. Nelson received?
Roy H. Nelson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1988
B.S. University
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989

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