Mr. Nelson’s practice focuses on all aspects of civil and commercial litigation.

Prior to joining Naylor & Hales, P.C., Mr. Nelson served as general counsel for Matthew D. Hutcheson, LLC. Mr. Nelson drafted and maintained pension, profit-sharing, and 401(k) plans for a variety of business entities throughout the United States while ensuring their compliance with the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. From 2007 to 2009, he served as a judicial clerk for the Honorable John A. Manglona of the Supreme Court of the Northern Mariana Islands.

Mr. Nelson earned his Bachelor of Science degree, cum laude, in print journalism from Brigham Young University-Idaho in 2004. He went on to earn his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Creighton University School of Law in 2007. During law school, Mr. Nelson was a member of law review and competed in Creighton’s national moot court and mock trial teams. While competing, Mr. Nelson presented arguments before judges seated on the United States Courts of Appeal for the Seventh, Eighth, and Federal Circuits.