Background
Nelson, Harry J. was born in Rio de Janeiro.
Nelson, Harry J. was born in Rio de Janeiro.
University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, with high distinction, 1990. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1992). Spoken languages: Hebrew, Portuguese.
Worked at Butler, Rubin, Saltarelli & Boyd (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Complex Commercial Litigation, including Trial, Appellate and Administrative Proceedings. Insurance Coverage and Reinsurance Litigation, Employment, Antitrust and Education Law, General Corporate and Business Matters, including Securities, Finance, Real Estate, Environmental, Venture Capital, Computer and Intellectual Property. Admitted to the bar, 1993, Michigan.
1994, Illinois, Hawaii and United States.
District Court, District of Hawaii. 1995, United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Company-Chair, Campbell Moot Court Board, 1992.
Contributing Editor, Michigan Law Review, 1991-1992.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Harold M. Fong, United States. District Court, District of Hawaii, 1993-1994. Since the firm"s inception in 1980, Butler, Rubin has developed a reputation for providing the quality of representation expected from the largest firms with the responsive and cost-effective service that characterizes the best small firms.
Attracting lawyers from Chicago"s top firms and the nation"s finest law schools, the firm has carefully assembled a talented group of attorneys with sound judgment and exceptional skills.
The firm"s diverse and growing client base includes many national and multinational publicly held enterprises, colleges and universities, family and entrepreneurial businesses, and individuals.