Biography

Mr. Nelson is an associate in the Litigation and Labor & Employment Departments of Seyfarth Shaw LLP. He has represented large corporations in breach of contract and anti-trust matters, and also has experience in single and multiple party wage and hour, discrimination, and harassment lawsuits. Mr. Nelson helped prosecute one of the largest wage and hour class actions in California history. Mr. Nelson also has experience in advising clients in various areas of law, including the Americans with Disabilities Act and student privacy issues.

Education

J.D., University of California, Los Angeles (2004)

UCLA Law Review; Managing Editor, Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs; Mentor, Law Fellows Program

B.A., University of California, Irvine, with honors, magna cum laude (2001)

Phi Beta Kappa; Political Science Honors Program; Pi Sigma Alpha

Admissions

• California

Courts

• Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
• U.S. District Court for the Central, Eastern, and Northern Districts of California