Nicholas Burnham Nelson, ADR Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Business
Dallas, TX
Practicing adr in Dallas since 2010.
- 16+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Nicholas Burnham Nelson is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Nicholas has over 16 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 16 years
- Known for
- ADR · Appellate · Business
- Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Nicholas Burnham Nelson: Nicholas Burnham Nelson is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Nicholas has over 16 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Nicholas Burnham Nelson
Nicholas concentrates on adr, appellate, business, energy, and entertainment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nicholas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Appellate
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Business
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Energy
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Entertainment
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Litigation
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ADR cases in Dallas, Texas
Nicholas takes adr matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nicholas agrees to represent you.
Appellate cases in Dallas, Texas
Nicholas takes appellate matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nicholas agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Dallas, Texas
Nicholas takes business matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nicholas agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Dallas, Texas
Nicholas takes energy matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nicholas agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Dallas, Texas
Nicholas takes entertainment matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nicholas agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Nicholas Burnham Nelson — Over 16 years of Texas adr experience
Nicholas Burnham Nelson is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Nicholas has over 16 years of legal experience.
Mr. Nicholas Burnham Nelson is a lawyer practicing business litigation, litigation, trial practice and 13 other areas of law. Nicholas received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years. Nicholas practices in Dallas, TX.
Working with Nicholas on a adr matter
Mr. Nicholas Burnham Nelson is a lawyer practicing business litigation, litigation, trial practice and 13 other areas of law. Nicholas received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years. Nicholas practices in Dallas, TX.
Clients Nicholas works with
Nicholas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and business matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Nicholas Burnham Nelson's legal education and bar admissions
University of Virginia School of Law
J.D. · 2010
Brigham Young University
B.A. Print · 2006
Jurisdictions
Nicholas's state bar admissions
Texas Texas Northern
2010 · ACTIVE
Nicholas studied at J.D. in University of Virginia School of Law and B.A. Print in Brigham Young University.
Law school and academic background
Nicholas completed J.D. in University of Virginia School of Law and B.A. Print in Brigham Young University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nicholas runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Nicholas Burnham Nelson's office in Dallas
Nicholas's primary office is at 3131 McKinney Ave, Suite 100, Dallas, TX, 75204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Nicholas Burnham Nelson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nicholas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Nicholas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nicholas'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; Nicholas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Dallas, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Nicholas
Nicholas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Nicholas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Nicholas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Nicholas Burnham Nelson
How much does it cost to hire Nicholas for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nicholas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nicholas offer a free consultation?
Nicholas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nicholas's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Nicholas's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Texas typically take?
Simple adr 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. Nicholas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nicholas take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Nicholas is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Nicholas 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 Nicholas?
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. Nicholas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nicholas accepting new adr clients right now?
Nicholas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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