Ward W. Nelson
Chattanooga, TN
Trusted health care attorney serving Chattanooga.
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Ward W. Nelson is an attorney based in Chattanooga, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Health Care.
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- Chattanooga, TENNESSEE
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- attorney
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- Health Care
- Handles Health Care matters from Chattanooga, TENNESSEE.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law (Chattanooga) (2026).
About Ward W. Nelson: Ward W. Nelson is an attorney based in Chattanooga, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Health Care.
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Ward W. Nelson represents clients in Chattanooga, Tennessee across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Ward W. Nelson
Ward Nelson has over 30 years of experience in the areas of corporate, healthcare and transportation law, primarily for merger and acquisition and private equity transactions. His background as a Certified Public Accountant has proved invaluable in structuring and evaluating financial aspects of business transactions (buy side and sell side) in various industries including floor covering and logistics. He also represents healthcare clients with transactional and contract matters.
Ward was previously a member of the firm's Policy Committee and a past chair of the firm's Corporate Department and Healthcare Group.
Credentials
Education
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
J.D. · 1985
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.S.
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Tennessee, Tennessee
ACTIVE
Georgia, Georgia
ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law (Chattanooga)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law (Chattanooga)
2017
Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law (Chattanooga)
2013
Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers & Acquisitions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Practice Acquisition
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transactions
2026
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What areas of law does Ward W. Nelson practice?
Ward W. Nelson focuses on Health Care.
Where is Ward W. Nelson located?
Ward W. Nelson primarily serves clients in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with an office at 832 Georgia Avenue.
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