Paul Jan Nelson

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Utah, B.A., 1991
Law School Attended:
University of West Los Angeles School of Law, J.D., 1997
Year of First Admission:
1998
Admission:
1998, California; 2018, United States District Court, Central District of California
ISLN:
913936106

Areas of Practice (15)

  • Divorce and Separation
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Visitation
  • Spousal Support
  • Modifications
  • Mediation
  • Enforcement of Court Orders
  • Business Valuation
  • Asset Valuation and Protection
  • Domestic Violence
  • Paternity
  • Domestic Partnerships
  • Adoptions
  • Surrogacy Law

Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (16 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0

  • Communication

    4.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/05/20 in Family Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 05/25/20 in Family Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 05/20/20 in Family Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 05/07/20 in Family Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/07/20 in Family Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/07/20 in Family Law

    It has been an honor to be in the presence of Paul Nelson. He is a colleague, a friend and mentor. Mr. Nelson thoroughly understands the laws in its intricacy. Even in the most complex cases, Mr. Nelson has an unparalleled ability to simplify the la... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/07/20 in Family Law

    I have referred cases to Paul and have always been impressed with his skill, ethics, and the practical advice and guidance he has provided to the clients I've referred to him. Family law is a difficult practice area. The impressive thing about Paul... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 05/07/20 in Family Law

    Paul is the only attorney I refer family law cases to. He is a very good attorney

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/20/09 in Family Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 11/04/09 in Family Law

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1.0/5.0 (1 review)
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Retaining Paul was a terrible mistake. I stupidly believed that just because he charges $400/hour he must be worth it. He did nothing of value for me so I fired him. He truly cares about nothing ot...

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Paul Jan Nelson: Managing Partner at Nelson Kirkman- Family Law Attorneys
  • Newport Beach, CA
    U.S. Bank Building , 4100 Newport Place, Suite 250
    Newport Beach, CA 92660


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