Daniel A. "Dan" Nelson
About Daniel A. Nelson
Daniel A. Nelson is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Daniel A. Nelson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Education: New York University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Boston, MA
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