Jonathan D.F. "Jon" Nelson
About Jonathan D.F. Nelson
Jonathan D.F. Nelson is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Jonathan D.F. Nelson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Jonathan D.F. Nelson PC
Education: Texas Tech University, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Dallas, TX
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