Melanie Nelson
About Melanie Nelson
Melanie Nelson is a lawyer based in Maplewood, MN and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Melanie Nelson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Maplewood, Minnesota
- Family Law
Current Firm: Tuft, Lach, Jerabek & O'Connell PLLC
Education: St. Thomas University School of Law, J.D., graduated 2021
Location: Maplewood, MN
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