Douglas "Doug" Nelson
About Douglas Nelson
Douglas Nelson is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Douglas Nelson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Prince Lobel Tye LLP
Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Boston, MA
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