Richard Arthur Nelson

Background

Nelson, Richard Arthur was born on April 8, 1947 in Fosston, Minnesota, United States. Son of Arthur Joseph and Thelma Lillian Nelson.

Education

Student representative; Student Association

Career

Bar: Minnesota 1974, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit) 1975, United States District Court Minnesota 1975. Law clerk United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit), Washington, 1974-1975. Partner Faegre and Benson, Minneapolis, 1975.

Seminar lecturer in employee benefits and labor laws, 1983.

Note and articles editor Minnesota LawRev., 1973-1974. Active Democratic-Farmer-Labor State Center Committee, Minnesota, 1976, delegate district and local commission and conversations, 1970, state Executive Committee, 1990.

Student representative board regents University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1973-1974. Advisory county Internal Revenue Service Mid-states Key District European Parliament/Earth Observation, 1996.

Vice president Minnesota Student Association, 1968-1969.

Achievements

• Richard Arthur Nelson has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1970-1972. Member American Bar Association, Minnesota Bar Association (chair employee benefits section 1997-1998), Order of Coif, Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Kathryn Louise Sims, September 25, 1976. Children: Jennifer Kathryn, Kristen Elizabeth.

Father:

Arthur Joseph

Mother:

Thelma Lillian Nelson

Spouse:

Kathryn Louise Sims

child:

Jennifer Kathryn Nelson

child:

Kristen Elizabeth Nelson