Jonathan E. Nelson
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 About Jonathan E. Nelson
Jonathan E. Nelson is a lawyer based in Memphis, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Jonathan E. Nelson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
Education: The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Memphis, TN
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