Lance J. Nelson
About Lance J. Nelson
Lance J. Nelson is a lawyer based in West Chester, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Lance J. Nelson is recognized in the following practice area:
- West Chester, Pennsylvania
- Family Law
Current Firm: MacElree Harvey LTD
Education: Villanova University, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: West Chester, PA
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