Mr. John E. Nelson, III

Mr. John E. Nelson, III: Attorney with Ware, Jackson, Lee, O'Neill, Smith & Barrow, LLP
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Biography

Phi Delta Phi Honor Society; Phi Beta Kappa; Order of Barristers. Associate Editor, Texas Law Review, 1975. Championship Team, Moot Court Competition, Texas Young Lawyers Association, 1975. Law Clerk to Hon. Charles Clark, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1975-1976. Consultant, Interscholastic Appellate Advocacy Program, University of Texas School of Law, 1983-1987. Adjunct Professor, University of Texas School of Law, 1985-1987. Co-Editor: "Instruments of Appellate Advocacy," (4th Ed. 1987). Guest Editor: "Summary Judgments Symposium," 10 The Advocates 2 (1991). Co-Author: "Fifth Circuit Securities Decision 1990: Shrinking Targets, Smarter Bombs," 13 Tex. Antitrust Bull. 2 (1991). Author: Note, 53 Texas L. Rev. 539 (1975); Book Review, 46 Fordham L. Rev. (1977); "1987 Term: Supreme Court Approves Sharp Practices," 10 Tex. Antitrust Bull. No. 1 at 2 (1988); "Arbitration in the Eighties: Some Threshold Issues." 52 Tex. B. J. 1013 (1989); "Building a Brief: Eight Practical Steps," 15 Litigation No. 3 at 27 (Spring 1989); "Fifth Circuit Securities Decisions 1988: Strict Construction with a Human Face," 11 Tex. Antitrust Bull. No. 1 at 3 (1989); "Choice of Law in Economic Torts Cases," The Advocate at 7 (Spring 1989); Marshalling Authority," The Appellate Advocate at 10 (Winter 1989); "Fifth Circuit Securities Cases 1989: Cooler with Increasing Cloudiness," 12 Tex. Antitrust Bull. 2 (1990) ("Recovery of Lost Profits: Unpacking the Reasonable Certainty Rule," Tex. Bus. Litigation J., No. 3, at 19 (Summer 2007).

Areas of Practice (2)

  • Business Litigation
  • Appellate and Motion Practice

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Williams College, B.A., cum laude with highest honors in History and Political Science, 1970; University of Kentucky, M.A., Philosophy, 1995
Law School Attended:
University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1975
Year of First Admission:
1977
Admission:
1977, Texas; 1980, District of Columbia; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Memberships:
State Bar of Texas; Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit.
Languages:
Spanish
Birth Information:
Houston, Texas, June 28, 1949
ISLN:
904197080

Peer Reviews

4.2/5.0 (1 review)
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  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
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346-601-3520  Phone

713-335-4933  Fax

www.warejackson.com

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