F. Donald Nelms, Jr.
About F. Donald Nelms, Jr.
F. Donald Nelms, Jr. is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. F. Donald Nelms, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: FDN Law LLC
Education: University of Georgia, graduated 1980
Location: Atlanta, GA
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