Overview
Practice Areas
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90% Health Care
18 years, 500 cases
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10% Administrative Law
18 years, 250 cases
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Retainer (Always)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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Languages Spoken
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About Me
Photos (1)
Videos (0)
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Harry Nelson is a founding and managing partner of Fenton Nelson, LLP, which represents healthcare providers in administrative, regulatory, and business... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
Omar,
2012-02-05
6 days ago.
Client Review:
I cannot say enough good things about Harry Nelson and the Fenton Nelson legal group. We came to the firm to get an assessment of our project. Our...
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Posted by:
a Health Care client,
2008-05-27
over 3 years ago.
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Peer Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer's work. Harry is smart, responsive and a great guy. Indeed, he has a strong reputation in the LA legal community, and I highly...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Scott Walker
, Beverly Hills (CA), Over 2 years ago
Harry and I attended law school and undergrad together. Though I am not familiar with health care law, I do know that it would be difficult to find...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Daniel Shonkwiler
, Folsom (CA), Over 3 years ago
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Résumé
License
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18 years since Harry J. Nelson was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Illinois |
Active And Authorized To Practice Law
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1994 |
12/11/2011 |
| California |
Active
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2002 |
11/09/2011 |
| Hawaii |
Inactive
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1994 |
12/08/2008 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Managing Partner at
Fenton Nelson, LLP
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2003–present
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Partner at
Butler Rubin Saltarelli & Boyd LLP
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1999–2001
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Associate at
Butler Rubin Saltarelli & Boyd LLP
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1994–1999
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Law Clerk to the Hon. Harold M. Fong (Dec.) at
United States District Court, District of Hawaii
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1993–1994
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Michigan Law School |
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J.D. |
1992 |
| University of Michigan |
Political Science/Philosophy |
A.B. |
1990 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2011 |
| Super Lawyers |
Thompson Reuters |
2011 |
| Super Lawyers - Healthcare Law - Southern California |
Law & Politics Media |
2010 |
| AV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2009 |
| Wexner Heritage Fellowship |
Wexner Foundation |
2005 |
| Certificate of Recognition |
Hawaii Department of Justice |
1994 |
| James B. Angell Scholar |
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1989 |
See all 7 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
American Health Lawyers Association |
2006-present
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| Member |
California Society for Healthcare Attorneys |
2006-present
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| Members |
California Academy of Attorneys for Health Care Providers |
2005-present
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| Member |
Los Angeles County Bar Association, Healthcare Section |
2003-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1994-present
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| Member |
Hawaii State Bar Association |
1994-present
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| Inactive Member |
State Bar of Michigan |
1993-2003
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| Member |
National Association of College and University Attorneys |
1996-2002
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See all 8 association entries
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 3
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Cases
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Outcome: Prevailed on appeal
Outcome: Successful appeal
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Publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| The HITECH Act: Opportunities and Risks for Physicians |
Webinar: Southern California Physicians |
2009 |
| Physician-Patient Relationships: Get It in Writing, Or What Every Physician’s Attorney Should Know about the Value of Patient Forms, Consents, Agreements and Documentation |
Physician Law Institute |
2009 |
| Intersections of Legal and Business Imperatives in Health Care Law |
Guest Instructor-Law School Seminar |
2009 |
| Practice before the DEA |
CAAHCP Meeting |
2009 |
| Top 25 Risks for Physicians: Understanding and Avoiding the "Danger Zones" of Medical Board, Medicare, Medi-Cal, and DEA |
Brotman Medical Center Monthly CME Lecture Series |
2009 |
| Physician-Patient Relationships |
Physician law Institute |
2008 |
| “California Confidential”: HIPAA and California's New Office of Health Information Integrity |
Beverly Hills Bar Association Luncheon |
2008 |
| Defending Providers in Medicare Audits: Trends and Tactics |
Annual Meeting |
2007 |
| Taught class to Department of Justice appellate attorneys |
Brief writing for federal courts |
1994 |
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