Alexandrea L. Nelson
About Alexandrea L. Nelson
Alexandrea L. Nelson is a lawyer based in Burlington, VT and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Alexandrea L. Nelson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Burlington, Vermont
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Sheehey Furlong & Behm PC
Education: University of Utah, J.D., graduated 2015 and University of Utah, B.S. Finance, graduated 2011
Location: Burlington, VT
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