Nelson Donovan

Henry Weatherby

Estate planning lawyer | Feb 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Nelson is in extremely capable attorney. He makes the complex simple and provides excellent advice and follow through for all his clients."

Nathan Nelson

Estate planning lawyer | May 17

Relationship: Other

"Nelson is a progressive thinking lawyer, often ahead of the times thinking about what the client needs and how to make the estate planning process easier for the client. He's easy to work with and knowledgeable."

Shadi Alai Shaffer

Estate planning lawyer | May 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I would not hesitate in hiring Nelson and his legal team for any estate planning needs. Nelson Donovan is a true counselor and advocate for his clients. He puts the clients needs first and above everything - he is efficient, knowledgeable and diligent in protection his clients, their families and business. If you learn more about him you will find that he is a good human who serves not only his clients but his community in general - I believe this speaks volumes to the kind of person and attorney Nelson is and would not hesitate referring him to family, clients and friends."

Thomas Fafinski

Estate planning lawyer | Apr 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Nelson completely understands the intricacies and nuances of complex planning while still being open to basic and moderate planning. We work together on a national stage where we share insights in live 2 days sessions to better serve our clients. Nelson is a valuable contributor and someone i turn to for his thoughts and opinions."

Jon McCarty

Estate planning lawyer | Apr 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Nelson is without a doubt a very compassionate and driven attorney. I've had the privilege of working with him in a professional setting as a fellow attorney on several occasions over the last year. He is thoughtful, well versed in the law, and adept at working with clients to establish an estate plan based on their particularized needs. I recommend Nelson without hesitation for all of your estate planning and elder law needs."

Margaret Barrett

Estate planning lawyer | Apr 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Nelson is a top notch estate and elder lawyer, and I recommend him highly. He understands his client's needs, communicates in a way they can understand, and works zealously on their behalf."

Noelle Augelli

Estate planning lawyer | Nov 25

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"Nelson is very knowledgeable and solution oriented. He is quick to smile and calm a client's worries. Also was very impressed with his presenting style. Nelson is a fantastic attorney that I would endorse."

Daniel Krause

Estate planning lawyer | Apr 01

Relationship: Co-worker

"Nelson really gets estate planning! He is an engaging personality and riveting speaker. With his military and financial background, he can accomplish for his clients what most attorneys rarely do: a plan that makes sense and is executed flawlessly."

Christopher Keyser

Estate planning lawyer | Feb 07

Relationship: Co-worker

"I recommend Mr. Donovan to anyone seeking an ethical and personable attorney who puts clients first. His experience as a financial advisor brings a unique skillset to his estate planning practice. When my own clients need estate planning advice in WI, I happily refer them to Mr. Donovan."

Benoit Letendre

Estate planning lawyer | Dec 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Nelson for over 11 years. We attended law school together at the University of Wisconsin and regularly speak about our respective law practices. Prior to becoming an attorney, Nelson had a distinguished career as an Army Blackhawk pilot and a commercial airline pilot. He brings the same keen mind, sense of duty and loyalty, and obsession to detail to his estate planning practice that made him a successful aviator. Conscientious, good-natured and relatable, Nelson has my strongest endorsement. He is an extremely capable and competent attorney who will take excellent care of you."

Grant McNeilly

Estate planning lawyer | Dec 07

Relationship: Friend

"I have known Nelson since law school, and he is a high-performance individual who always expects results of himself. He has extensive experience working in and with large organizations, including government bureaucracies, and he is adept at navigating them to find benefits and advantages therein. He is also very good at relating to many different kinds of people, and he can easily understand their goals and motivations."