Eric H. Nelson
About Eric H. Nelson
Eric H. Nelson is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1993. Eric H. Nelson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Labor Law - Union
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Eric H. Nelson
Education: University of Houston Law Center, graduated 1969
Location: Houston, TX
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