Atty. Steven C Nelson

Atty. Steven C Nelson

Mr. Steven C Nelson is a lawyer practicing international corporate transactions, international commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions and 7 other areas of law.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven C Nelson at a glance

Steven C Nelson is a Partner based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on business, tax, m&a, international tax, and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1969), Minnesota (1975), and Hong Kong U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Supreme Court Solicitor in the Ho (2000). Educated at Yale University Law School (J.D., 1969) and Yale University (B.A., 1966). Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Steven C Nelson is a lawyer practicing international corporate transactions, international commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions and 7 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Steven practices at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Minneapolis, MN and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Steven C Nelson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven C 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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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International Tax

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Steven C Nelson

Where is Steven C Nelson's law office located?
Steven C Nelson's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Dorsey & Whitney LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven C Nelson handle?
Steven C Nelson focuses on business, tax, m&a, international tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Steven C Nelson practiced law?
Steven C Nelson has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Steven C Nelson go to law school?
Steven C Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Steven C Nelson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Yale University Law School
- 1969
B.A.
Yale University
- 1966

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1969
Minnesota
Admitted: 1975
Hong Kong U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Supreme Court Solicitor in the Ho
Admitted: 2000

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