Eric Carlisle Nelson

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Eric Carlisle Nelson
Eric C. Nelson, Attorney has been a trusted local divorce and family law attorney since 1996.
5.0 star rating
Eric is the Champion we needed!
- Jack, a Family client
5.0 star rating
My family's hero
- Matthew, a Family client

Overview

Avvo Rating

9.0

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Experience 4.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • Eric C. Nelson, Attorney
    330 Second Ave S, Suite 310
    Minneapolis, MN 55401
    Office: 612-321-9402
    Fax: 612-605-0112
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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

About Me

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Eric C. Nelson, Attorney at about age 7: "I object!"
Photo taken Nov. 21, 2010.

I graduated magna cum laude from Macalester College in St. Paul, MN in 1990. In 1994 I received a Doctorate of Law (JD) degree from the University of... more

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Client Reviews

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“Eric is the Champion we needed!”

Posted by: Jack, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: Mr. Nelson helped me with my case modification of custody and child support. He was very diligent and worked extremely hard to represent me in the... more
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“My family's hero”

Posted by: Matthew, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: To whom it may concern: A divorce is unimaginably stressful. You feel powerless and to make matters worse, you feel like the process favors the... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

5 endorsements


David M Anderson

I endorse this lawyer.I have found Eric Nelson to be reliable, honest and diligent in his representation of private clients. I would not hesitate to... more

Endorsement from lawyer: David Anderson , Eden Prairie (MN), About 1 year ago
Robert Andrew Bodeau

I endorse this lawyer. I have been practicing law for almost 20 years and Mr. Nelson is the MOST dependable and honest lawyer I have ever met. I... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Bodeau , Minnetonka (MN), About 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

18 years since Eric Carlisle Nelson was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Minnesota Authorized to practice 1994 05/25/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner at Eric C. Nelson, Attorney 1996–present
Judicial Law Clerk at Minnesota District Court 1994–1996
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Minnesota Law School Law Juris Doctor 1994
Macalester College History Bachelor of Arts 1990
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Rising Star SuperLawyers 2007
Lead Counsel LawInfo.com 2005

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member United States Supreme Court Bar 2000-present
Member Hennepin County Bar Association 1996-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 13
Answers: 100 Legal Answers
3 Best Answers - chosen by asker
13 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
11 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 66 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Appeals in Minnesota Divorce and Other Family Law Cases MinnesotaDivorce.com 2011
Child Support in Minnesota MinnesotDivorce.com 2011
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults Meeting 2009
The Law School Experience Dupre Panel Discussion 1992
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