Atty. William C Nelson

Atty. William C Nelson

William C Nelson is a lawyer practicing business & commercial, real estate, construction and 4 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska, Lincoln in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Phoenix Phoenix 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About William C Nelson at a glance

William C Nelson is a personal injury, business, real estate, ip, and m&a attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1984), Arizona (2012), and Colorado (Fed. Court Only) (2021). Educated at Creighton University School of Law (J.D., 1983) and University of Nebraska, Lincoln (B.S. Criminal, 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Memberships: •Nebraska State Bar Association •State Bar of Arizona •American Bar Association. Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William C Nelson is a lawyer practicing business & commercial, real estate, construction and 4 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska, Lincoln in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • William practices in Phoenix, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

William C Nelson's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

William C Nelson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Arizona →

Business & Corporate Law

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

William C Nelson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Arizona →

Real Estate Law

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

William C Nelson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Arizona →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

William C Nelson is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Arizona →

Mergers & Acquisitions

William C Nelson is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Arizona →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William C Nelson

Where is William C Nelson's law office located?
William C Nelson's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William C Nelson handle?
William C Nelson focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, ip, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has William C Nelson practiced law?
William C Nelson has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did William C Nelson go to law school?
William C Nelson earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S. Criminal, 1980).
How can I contact William C Nelson for a consultation?
You can contact William C 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 William C Nelson received?
William C Nelson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University School of Law
- 1983
B.S. Criminal
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1984
Arizona
Admitted: 2012
Colorado (Fed. Court Only)
Admitted: 2021

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