Deborah M. Nelson
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019 About Deborah M. Nelson
Deborah M. Nelson is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Deborah M. Nelson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Seattle, Washington
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Nelson Boyd PLLC
Education: University of Cincinnati, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Seattle, WA
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