Jessica Nelson
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Jessica Nelson
Jessica Nelson is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Jessica Nelson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Health Care Law
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Kraus Jenkins PLLC
Education: Duquesne University, J.D., graduated 2021
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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