Mr. Nelson is a shareholder in our Las Vegas office. His practice focuses on Real Estate and Banking.
PRACTICE AREAS
Real Estate
Banking
Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights
EDUCATION
Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School - J.D., cum laude (1983)
- Member, Brigham Young University Law Review (1982-1983)
Brigham Young University - B.S. (1980)
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ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
- Utah
- Nevada
- California
- All State and Federal Courts in Utah
- United States District Court, District of Nevada
- United States Supreme Court
INDUSTRIES
- Banking and Financial Services
- Financial
- Real Estate
ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES
PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES
- Member, U.S. Supreme Court Bar Association
- Member, Board of Trustees, Nevada Development Authority
- Member, City of Las Vegas Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission
- Member, Steering Committee, Defense Research Institute Commercial Litigation Committee
- Member, Mortgage Bankers Association
- Member, National Association of Bond Lawyers
- Member, Japan America Society
- Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
- Past Member, City of Las Vegas Zoning Ordinance Review Committee
- Director, Coalition for the Protection of Marriage (2001-present)
- Director, Boy Scouts of America, Las Vegas (2004-2006)
PUBLICATIONS
- "Shifting Fiduciary Duties of Directors and Officers," For the Defense (2003)
PRESENTATIONS
- Lecturer, Leases & Landlord/Tenant Law (2005)
- Lecturer, Commerical Law League on Bankruptcy Issues (2004)
PRIOR PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Partner, Alverson Taylor Mortensen (1988-2004)
- Law Clerk, Judge Roger D. Foley, United States District Judge (1983-1984)
REPRESENTATIVE CASES/DEALS
- Siragusa v. Brown, 971 P2d 801 (Nevada 1998)
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