Scott D. Nelson
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About Scott D. Nelson
Scott D. Nelson is a lawyer based in Rockville, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Scott D. Nelson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Rockville, Maryland
- Litigation - Health Care
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Walker, Murphy & Nelson LLP
Education: University of Maryland, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Rockville, MD
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