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Frederick Lee Nelson · Personal Injury Attorney

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Frederick Lee Nelson is on California’s State Bar roll, #29920, admitted in 1960; license status: active as of 22 July 2026. The address of record is in Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County. Practice areas listed in the registry: Personal Injury. 5 case appearances are listed on this profile. The employer on the official record is Hildebrand Mcleod & Nelson. Registry record updated 19 August 2026; license information comes from the State Bar.

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State Bar number#29920
License statusActive
Admitted1960
Law schoolHarvard Univ Law School
FirmHildebrand Mcleod & Nelson
LocationWalnut Creek, Contra Costa County
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CaseAppeared forCitationCourtDecided
Lappin v. Laidlaw Transit Inc.Counsel for the defendant179 F. Supp. 2d 1111U.S. District Court, Northern District of California18 December 2001
United Transportation Union v. SkinnerCounsel for the appellant975 F.2d 1421U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit22 September 1992
Nick J. Crusos v. United Transportation Union, Local 1201 Western Pacific Railroad Company and Herbert AblesCounsel for the respondent786 F.2d 970U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit10 April 1986
In Re Bomb Disaster at Roseville, Cal., on April 28Counsel for the plaintiff438 F. Supp. 769U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California19 September 1977
Parker v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Counsel for the appellant263 Cal. App. 2d 675California Court of Appeal5 July 1968

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On the official record

The employer on the official record is Hildebrand Mcleod & Nelson.

The law school on the record is Harvard University Law School.

Admitted to the California Bar in 1960 · 66 years on the roll.

Practice areas on the record: Personal Injury.

5 appearances as counsel in published opinions are on this record.

The address of record is in Walnut Creek, in Contra Costa County, where matters are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of Contra Costa, seated at Martinez.

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