Cynthia Brotman "Cindy" Nelson
About Cynthia Brotman Nelson
Cynthia Brotman Nelson is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Cynthia Brotman Nelson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Leisure and Hospitality Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Jackson Walker LLP
Education: The University of Texas, BBA, graduated 1988
Location: Dallas, TX
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