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- 1 review
- 5.0
- Since 1986
- 40 yrs
- Bar admissions
- 10
- By appointment
- In office
1 review
Since 1986
Bar admissions
By appointment
Eric M. Nelson at a glance
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- 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.
Appellate
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Bankruptcy
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Business
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Employment
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Employment Contracts
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Formation
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General
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HOA
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Litigation
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Trademark
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Wrongful Termination
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Copyright
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IP
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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
Eric M. Nelson Attorney at Law
521 Fifth Avenue, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10023
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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?
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How can I schedule a consultation with Eric M. Nelson?
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