David C. Nelson
About David C. Nelson
David C. Nelson is a lawyer based in Omaha, NE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. David C. Nelson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
- Franchise Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Abrahams Kaslow & Cassman LLP
Education: Creighton University, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Omaha, NE
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