Timothy A. "Tim" Nelson
About Timothy A. Nelson
Timothy A. Nelson is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Timothy A. Nelson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: The Nelson Law Group PLLC
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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