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John R. Nelson is an attorney based in Austin, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Litigation.
- Based in
- Austin, TEXAS
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Business · Construction · Litigation
- Handles Business, Construction, and Litigation matters from Austin, TEXAS.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026).
About John R. Nelson: John R. Nelson is an attorney based in Austin, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Litigation.
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Practice focus
John R. Nelson represents clients in Austin, Texas across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About John R. Nelson
For over twenty years Mr. Nelson has represented businesses and individuals in courts across Texas. Over that period of time, his law practice has grown to include not only business litigation but also intellectual property actions to protect clients’ trade secrets, trademarks, and copyrights.
Mr. Nelson is experienced not only in traditional areas such as construction, personal injury, and product liability, but also complex securities cases and those involving breaches of fiduciary duty. His experience often allows him to evaluate a dispute and find an early resolution that is fast and cost-effective. Although he prides himself on helping clients negotiate business resolutions outside the courthouse, Mr. Nelson is an experienced first-chair trial lawyer who is comfortable in the court room when an out-of-court settlement is not practical.
Credentials
Education
Baylor University
J.D. · 1996
Recognition
Awards & honors
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
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What areas of law does John R. Nelson practice?
John R. Nelson focuses on Business, Construction, and Litigation.
Where is John R. Nelson located?
John R. Nelson primarily serves clients in Austin, Texas, with an office at 607 West Third Street, Suite 2500.
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