Background
Nelson, Phillip J. was born on June 25, 1951 in Rockford, Illinois, United States.
Nelson, Phillip J. was born on June 25, 1951 in Rockford, Illinois, United States.
Aquinas College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1973). University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1976).
Worked at Bremer, Wade & Nelson Limited Liability Partnership (Grand Rapids, Michigan) specializing in Litigation, Appellate Law, Insurance Coverage Law, Negligence Law, Personal Injury Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Michigan and United States. District Court, Western District of Michigan.
1987, United States.
Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Author: Chapter, "Contribution and Indemnity," Michigan Courses Action Formbook, Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 1996. Lecturer: Annual Tort Law Updates, Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 1990-1994.
Member: State Bar of Michigan.
Grand Rapids and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Michigan Trial Lawyers Association.
Member: State Bar of Michigan. Grand Rapids and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Michigan Trial Lawyers Association.