Mr. Ed Nelson, III

Mr. Ed Nelson, III: Attorney with Nelson Bumgardner Conroy P.C.
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Ed Nelson is a Partner with the Firm. He concentrates his practice on patent infringement and technology-based, complex commercial litigation. He also has extensive experience litigating oil & gas disputes and handles appeals at all levels, including the U.S. Supreme Court, the Texas Supreme Court, and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Federal and Fifth Circuits. He began litigating intellectual property matters at McKool Smith in Dallas before returning home to Fort Worth and joining Friedman, Suder & Cooke, where he was a Partner/Shareholder for four years. Ed received his law degree from the University of Texas School of Law in 1996 and served as a law clerk to the Honorable James Baker on the Texas Supreme Court. He graduated from Texas Christian University in 1993, magna cum laude. While at TCU, he was nominated to, and inducted into, The Phi Beta Kappa Society. Among numerous leadership positions in student governance, Ed was an elected representative of TCU’s Honors Cabinet and a faculty appointee to TCU’s Academic Appeals Committee. He published his honors thesis in the field of Economics and enjoyed creative writing acclaim with top awards in the Southwest Literature and Lorraine Shirley Portfolio Competitions.

Texas Bar Foundation (Sustaining Life Fellow); Tarrant County Bar Foundation (Sustaining Life Fellow).
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Areas of Practice (6)

  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Complex Commercial Litigation
  • Appellate Practice
  • Complex and Multi-District Litigation
  • Federal Civil Litigation
  • Trial Practice

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Texas Christian University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1993; Texas Christian University, B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, 1993
Law School Attended:
University of Texas, J.D., 1996
Year of First Admission:
1996
Admission:
2017, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; 1996, Texas; 1997, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 2001, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 2002, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; 2004, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; 2005, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 2007, U.S. Court of Federal Claims and U.S. Supreme Court; 2021, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Memberships:
Eastern District of Texas Bar Association; Federal Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Tarrant County Bar Association.
Birth Information:
Fort Worth, Texas
ISLN:
911254417

Peer Reviews

4.5/5.0 (11 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.5/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.5/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0

  • Communication

    4.5/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.4/5.0
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