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1010 W. St. Germain, Ste. 420, St. Cloud, MN 56301

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Chris Nelson

 

Chris earned his law degree, magna cum laude, from William Mitchell College of Law in 2013. While in law school, Chris was a member of the William Mitchell Law Review, participated in multiple moot court competitions, and practiced as a certified student attorney in the criminal division of the Olmsted County Attorney’s Office. After graduation, Chris clerked for the Honorable Ross L. Leuning of the Minnesota Third Judicial District, gaining experience in civil, criminal, and family law. He then worked on affordable housing policy and housing discrimination litigation as an AmeriCorps VISTA/Equal Justice Works Legal Fellow with the Housing Justice Center in St. Paul. Chris joined Jovanovich, Kadlec & Athmann in 2017.

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Paralegal: Brenda Wolbeck

brenda.wolbeck@jkalawfirm.com

 

 

AREAS OF PRACTICE

 

Criminal Law

Employment and Benefits Law

General Litigation

Housing and Landlord/Tenant Law

Municipal Law

Appellate Practice

 

BAR ADMISSIONS

 

State of Minnesota

U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota

 

EDUCATION

 

Occidental College, BA, Magna Cum Laude (2008)

William Mitchell College of Law, JD, Magna Cum Laude (2013)

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HONORS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS 

 

Phi Beta-Kappa inductee - May 2008

Occidental College's representative at Pembroke College, Cambrige University 2006-2007

Member of the William Mitchell Law Review

Member of William Mitchell's Thomas Tang National Civil Rights and Williams Institute Moot Courts

AmeriCorps VISTA/Equal Justice Works Fellowship with the Housing Justice Center 2016-2017

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Chris Nelson

Chris.Nelson@jkalawfirm.com


 

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