Nels J. Vulin
About Nels J. Vulin
Nels J. Vulin is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Nels J. Vulin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Vulin Wilkinson LLC
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 2012
Location: Portland, OR
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