John K. Nelson
About John K. Nelson
John K. Nelson is a lawyer based in Toledo, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. John K. Nelson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toledo, Ohio
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
Current Firm: Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick LLP
Education: University of Toledo, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: Toledo, OH
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