About
Nelson is a native of Arvada, Colorado. His civil litigation exercise focuses on appeals, business, coverage horrific faith, and private harm litigation. Nelson joined Burg Simpson in 2013, after numerous years in a small corporation. He earned a B.A. in History from Temple University (1997), an M.A. in U.S. History from New Mexico State University (2000) and his J.D. at the University of Denver’s Sturm College of Law (2007). Nelson is licensed to exercise in all Colorado courts, the U.S. District Court for Colorado, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the USA Supreme Court.
Nelson serves as Chair of Colorado’s Second Judicial District Judicial Performance Commission. Nelson serves as a member of the Amicus Curiae Committee of the American Association for Justice and at the Board of the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, where he co-chaired the Amicus Curiae Committee from 2010-2018 and he's now Chair Emeritus of the Committee. Nelson enjoys snowboarding, hiking, and camping together with his circle of relatives.
Nelson teaches CLE publications on ethics troubles and facilitates arrange and host an annual professionalism and ethics CLE throughout professionalism month.
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Legal Issues
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
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Experience
- Lawyer
Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine PC
2013
Educations

Graduation year: 2003

Graduation year: 1998

Graduation year: 1994
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