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also known as Chris Nelson
The Law Office of Christopher S. Nelson, P.A. is general practice law firm representing individuals, families and businesses in the areas of civil litigation, family law, personal injury, immigration, probate and Real Estate. In addition to representing clients at the State and Federal levels throughout Monroe, Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach County. We also handle cases in Central and North Florida. Please contact us to schedule your initial consultation.
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3109 Grand Ave # 161, Coconut Grove, FL, 33133-5103
22 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Responsiveness
Posted by Valanda Chapman | August 31, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Family
Best decision .... EVER
Okay, so I had a looming petition for relocation case that I filed and had planned to handle myself. I figure I could handle this, I am pretty smart. My ex husband objected to the possibility of me relocating and it was as the days dragged closer to the hearing getting pretty ugly. It was then th...
Posted by Gail Hargis/ president TASCHOA | August 18, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Our HOA association attorney
Mr. Nelson has represented our HOA since 2012, he has handled all of our legal issues quickly, professionally and is very detailed in every thing that he does. We are very happy with his results on every issue he has handled. We would most definitely highly recommend him to anyone in need of an attor...
Posted by Kara | July 19, 2016 | Marriage & Prenuptials
A good experience
I had never worked with a lawyer before, but working with Mr. Nelson on my fiance's and my prenuptial agreement was very streamlined, especially since we needed a very quick turnaround time. He was flexible and easy to work with, and I appreciated his expertise. He also has wonderful staff who helped...
Posted by Kelly | April 24, 2013 | Real Estate
Excellent Representation For Our Real Estate Purchase
I recently hired Christopher to represent me in a real estate transaction in the Florida Keys. His expertise helped guide my husband and I toward a successful closing despite several legal challenges that came our way. He was extremely patient and always responsive to our questions. Christopher exc...
Posted by Dennis | February 21, 2013 | Foreclosure
Attorney Review - Christopher Stephen Nelson
My wife and I hired Christopher Nelson back in 2007 to represent us in a foreclosure/short sale case. Our case proved to be a difficult one because it was part of the foreclosure fiasco that went on during those years and the laws were being changed on a daily basis. At one point in our case there w...
"I endorse Christopher, I have been fortunate enough to work alongside of Christopher for over 12 years."
"I had the pleasure to work with Mr. Nelson in the past, collaborating on family law cases. He has always been very professional, well prepared, and is incredibly knowledgable in his field of expertise. I highly recommend him!"
"Chris and I worked together on a complex estate/probate litigation matter, which gave me an opportunity to see firsthand what a dedicated advocate Chris is for his clients. In addition to being thorough and diligent in his representation, Chris also understands the service side of the legal profession and truly goes above and beyond to assist his clients every step of the way. Chris is a consummate professional and master of his craft, which has earned Chris the respect of the judiciary, his clients, and opposing counsel. I highly endorse Chris."
"I have known Attorney Nelson for many years. He has proven himself to be highly reliable, responsible and professional. I have trusted and respected his advice on many occasions and endorse this lawyer with complete confidence."
"I strongly endorse Chris. Even though we opposed each other in a litigaiton matter, it was an absolute pleasure working with him. Ethical and professional -- what I most admire about a fellow lawyer."
"I highly endorse Mr. Nelson. He is very competent, trustworthy, honest and straight forward with his advise, while considering the clients goals and objectives. If I had a conflict I would not hesitate sending/referring Mr. Nelson a potential client."
Real estate lawyer
Family lawyer
Family lawyer
General practice lawyer
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Clients' Choice, Avvo
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Clients' Choice, Avvo
2012 - Present
Managing Partner, Christopher S. Nelson, P.A.
2007 - 2012
Attorney, Cunningham Miller, PA
2004 - 2006
Clerk/Attorney, Nelson and Freedlander
2001 - 2004
Clerk, Simon & Nelson, P.A.
2016 - Present
Florida Bar Family Law SectionMentor
2016 - Present
American Bar Association Military Pro Bono ProjectMember
2013 - Present
United States District Court for the Middle District of FloridaMember
2012 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of FloridaMember
2011 - Present
Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers SectionMember
2011 - Present
Florida Bar, Family Law SectionMember
2010 - Present
Monroe County Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
Florida State University Alumni AssociationMember
Prosecutorial Discretion Granted/Case Administratively Closed
Trial; Judgement entered in favor of my Client
Settled.
Settled before trial
Negotiated Plea
Settled before trial
Verdict for Plaintiffs
Settled before Trial
Verdict for Plaintiff
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
BS - Bachelor of Science
English
Spanish
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