Atty. Wayne Eric Nelson

Atty. Wayne Eric Nelson

Wayne Eric Nelson is a lawyer practicing juvenile, criminal defense, child welfare. Wayne received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1991, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids 27 Years Experience 27 year
Call (319) 900-2354

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About Wayne Eric Nelson at a glance

Wayne Eric Nelson is an Asst. Public Defender II based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. They haand 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1999). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1998) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Cedar Rapids, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Wayne Eric Nelson is a lawyer practicing juvenile, criminal defense, child welfare
  • Wayne received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1991, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Wayne practices in Cedar Rapids, IA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

Practforg law in Iowa. Legal matters in Iowa are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Cedar Rapids are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Iowa state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Iowa brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand 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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Where is Wayne Eric Nelson's law office located?
Wayne Eric Nelson's law practice is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
How long has Wayne Eric Nelson practiced law?
Wayne Eric Nelson has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Wayne Eric Nelson go to law school?
Wayne Eric Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1991).
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Wayne Eric Nelson's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1998
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1991

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1999

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