Brian Craig Nelson, Breach of Contract Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Breach of Contract, Business, and Contracts
AttorneyatNelson And Nelson A Professional Corporation
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing breach of contract in Los Angeles since 2002.
- 24+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Brian Craig Nelson is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Breach of Contract, Business, and Contracts. Brian has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nelson And Nelson A Professional Corporation.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 24 years
- Known for
- Breach of Contract · Business · Contracts
- Handles Breach of Contract, Business, and Contracts matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Brian Craig Nelson: Brian Craig Nelson is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Breach of Contract, Business, and Contracts. Brian has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nelson And Nelson A Professional Corporation.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Brian Craig Nelson
Brian concentrates on breach of contract, business, contracts, estate litigation, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Breach of Contract
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Business
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Contracts
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Estate Litigation
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Litigation
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Real Estate
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Breach of Contract cases in Los Angeles, California
Brian takes breach of contract matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Brian takes business matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Los Angeles, California
Brian takes contracts matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Brian takes estate litigation matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Brian takes litigation matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Brian Craig Nelson — Over 24 years of California breach of contract experience
Brian Craig Nelson is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Breach of Contract, Business, and Contracts. Brian has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nelson And Nelson A Professional Corporation.
Brian Craig Nelson is a lawyer practicing business law, contracts, contract litigation and 4 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California, and has been licensed for 24 years. Brian practices at Nelson & Nelson A Professional Corporation in Los Angeles, CA.
Brian's approach to breach of contract cases
Brian Craig Nelson is a lawyer practicing business law, contracts, contract litigation and 4 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California, and has been licensed for 24 years. Brian practices at Nelson & Nelson A Professional Corporation in Los Angeles, CA.
The kind of cases Brian takes
Brian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for breach of contract, business, and contracts matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Brian Craig Nelson's legal education and bar admissions
University of Southern California
J.D. Merit · 2001
University of Southern California B.A. Merit Scholar University of Southern California B.A. Presidential Scholar
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Jurisdictions
Brian's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2002 · ACTIVE
California
2002 · ACTIVE
Brian studied at J.D. Merit in University of Southern California and — in University of Southern California B.A. Merit Scholar University of Southern California B.A. Presidential Scholar.
Law school and academic background
Brian completed J.D. Merit in University of Southern California and — in University of Southern California B.A. Merit Scholar University of Southern California B.A. Presidential Scholar. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brian runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Brian's professional memberships and bar associations
The State Bar of California
membership
Locations
Brian Craig Nelson's office in Los Angeles
Brian's primary office is at 633 W. 5th St., Ste. 2800, Los Angeles, CA, 90071-2039. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Nelson And Nelson A Professional Corporation
633 W. 5th St., Ste. 2800
Los Angeles, CA 90071-2039
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How to hire Brian Craig Nelson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new breach of contract attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a breach of contract attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many breach of contract matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brian
Brian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in breach of contract practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every breach of contract matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many breach of contract practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brian Craig Nelson
How much does it cost to hire Brian for a breach of contract case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brian offer a free consultation?
Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some breach of contract attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.
How long do breach of contract cases in California typically take?
Simple breach of contract matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brian take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Brian is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brian will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Brian?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brian accepting new breach of contract clients right now?
Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Breach of Contract attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Brian handles breach of contract matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified breach of contract attorneys in that community.
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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