Sharon Nelles
About Sharon Nelles
Sharon Nelles is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Sharon Nelles is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: New York, NY
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