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also known as Brian H. Nelson
Born and raised in southern California. Came to Las Vegas to attend law school at UNLV in 2010 and have called it home ever since. Bought a fixer-upper and enjoy DIY projects in my spare time. My wife and I have four children together. Am passionate about my work, both contested and uncontested issues. Enjoy helping people solve their legal problems.
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9525 Hillwood Drive, Suite 140, Las Vegas, NV, 89134
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Posted by anonymous | March 08, 2026 | Probate
A trusted advisor in your time of need!
We first connected with Brian through Avvo after he responded to our estate question, and from that very first interaction, he stood out. When we followed up by email to ask about a consultation, he responded within hours and arranged a no-fee consult that same week. During our consultation, Brian...
Posted by anonymous | January 28, 2026
Great Work!!
Brain did an outstanding job on my case. He updated and comforted my family and I the entire way. Very polite and patient. If you get the chance to work with him, take it!
Posted by ROBERT | January 28, 2026
Excellent Experience
I had an excellent experience working with Brian Nelson. He was professional, responsive, and thoughtful in how he approached a complex and time-sensitive matter. Brian clearly understands both the legal landscape and the human side of difficult situations, which made a real difference throughout the...
Posted by Brenda | January 28, 2026 | Probate
We walked into Mr. Nelson’s office without an appointment, and he took the time to see us immediately. He listened carefully, to
We walked into Mr. Nelson’s office without an appointment, and he took the time to see us immediately. He listened carefully, took notes, and asked thoughtful clarifying questions before offering his advice. He was professional, knowledgeable, and very easy to talk to. His guidance ultimately save...
Posted by Isabelle | November 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Brian Nelson was a pleasure to work with!
Brian Nelson is truly a gift. I have dealt with so many lawyers and notaries since the passing of my husband and he has gone above and beyond every single step of the way. He is fair, he is very responsive, and he works for your best interest. I would highly highly recommend him to anyone.
"I supervised Brian's work for several years, and I still work with him closely on several matters, and I fully endorse Brian's competence, integrity and dedication to being a strong advocate for his clients in a cost-effective and practical manner."
"Brian is an experienced and extremely knowledgeable attorney. His ability to handle both simple and complex issues effectively is exceptional. I'm happy to endorse his services."
"Brian is one of the most talented and one of the smartest Probate lawyers in Las Vegas. His honesty, attention to detail, client relationships, and skills are second to none. If you have a probate, estate, or guardianship need, I highly recommend Brian!"
"Mr. Nelson is an honest and thorough attorney that takes pride in his work, and knows and understands the intricacies of complex estate planning. I'm happy to endorse Mr. Nelson's services."
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2025
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2024
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023
2023 AV Preeminent Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2022
2022 Client Champion Platinum, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
2022 AV Preeminent Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
2021 Mountain States Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
2021
2021 Client Champion, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
2021 AV Preeminent Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Honor Roll, Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada
2021 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Brian H. Nelson
2020 - 2021
Partner, Goodsell Law Group
2019 - 2019
Associate Attorney, Goodsell Law Group
2013 - 2018
Associate Attorney, Goodsell & Olsen, LLP
2012 - 2013
Law Clerk, Goodsell & Olsen, LLP
2011 - 2011
Law Clerk, Sumsion Business Law
Affirmed
2013
2009
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2019
English
French
Legal Answers
Do i have a right to take claim to my mother's and stepfather house if both names were on title.
01 Apr 2026
How do i start probate if no will ?
01 Apr 2026
Can my son get his grandma death certificate along with his grand father need
07 Mar 2026