Robert D. "Bob" Nelon
About Robert D. Nelon
Robert D. Nelon is a lawyer based in Oklahoma City, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1991. Robert D. Nelon is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- First Amendment Law
- Litigation - First Amendment
Current Firm: Hall Estill
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 1971, Northwestern University, BA - Political Science, graduated 1968, and Northwestern University, graduated 1968
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
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