Lathrop B. Nelson III
About Lathrop B. Nelson III
Lathrop B. Nelson III is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Lathrop B. Nelson III is recognized in the following practice area:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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