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5.0

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Since 1986
40 yrs

Since 1986

Bar admissions
10

Bar admissions

By appointment
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Eric M. Nelson at a glance

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Initial consultation
Free
Firm founded
1995

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Eric M. Nelson represents clients in New York across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Eric M. Nelson

Member, New York County Supreme Court Independent Judicial Screening Panel, 2015. Arbitrator, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), 2019-2024. Arbitrator, New York City Civil Court, Small Claims Part, 2017--. Arbitrator, Joint Committee on Fee Disputes and Conciliation, New York County, 2019--. Arbitrator, Richmond County Bar Association Fee Dispute Resolution Program, 2019--. Certified Early Neutral Evaluator, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1995--. Visiting Assistant Professor of Law, Whittier College School of Law, Los Angeles, California, 1988-1989. Adjunct Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York, 1995. Adjunct Professor of Law, Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey, 1991-1994. Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of New York, 1989-1991. General Counsel, New York Society of Mortgage Professionals, 1994--. Guest Commentator, CNN, CNNfn, COURT TV, Extra. Chairman Emeritus, New York City Community Board 7 (Manhattan). Co-Founder, Professional Games, Inc. and lawsuitgame.com.

The firm carries the highest legal ability rating in Martindale-Hubbell.

Credentials

Education

  • New York University School of Law

    J.D. · 1985

  • Brown University

    A.B. Economics · 1981

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Massachusetts

    2002 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1990 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1986 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • AV Preeminent

Affiliations

Professional memberships

  • The District of Columbia Bar National Employment Lawyers Association

    New York · membership

Locations

Office locations

Main office

Eric M. Nelson Attorney at Law

521 Fifth Avenue, 17th Floor

New York, NY 10023

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Frequently asked

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  • What areas of law does Eric M. Nelson practice?

    Eric M. Nelson focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, Business, Employment, and Employment Contracts.

  • Where is Eric M. Nelson located?

    Eric M. Nelson primarily serves clients in New York, with an office at 521 Fifth Avenue, 17th Floor.

  • How experienced is Eric M. Nelson?

    Eric M. Nelson has 40 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1986.

  • Is Eric M. Nelson a verified attorney?

    Eric M. Nelson's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.

  • How can I schedule a consultation with Eric M. Nelson?

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