About Vincent Erik

Vincent Erik Nelson is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was licensed to the California State Bar in 1989. His license is presently in active standing. Mr. Nelson is the principal attorney at the Law Office of Vincent E. Nelson, a firm positioned at 1001 Second Street, Suite 311, Napa, California. He has been practicing law for over 36 years, serving clients across Napa and different Northern California counties.

Mr. Nelson earned his law degree degree from the New College of California School of Law, graduating in 1989. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate schooling at San Francisco State University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in History. During his time at New College of California, he worked for The San Francisco Community Law Collective, gaining practical knowledge in public interest law.

Mr. Nelson concentrates his practice in the regions of family law and personal injury. He advocates for individuals in things involving divorce, legal separation, estate department, parental custody and help, alimony, and collaborative resolution. In personal injury law, he handles cases such as car accidents, motorcycle injuries, bicycle accidents, pedestrian injuries, construction injuries, animal attacks, and premises legal responsibility claims. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, including preliminary case assessment, discovery, mediation, settlement discussions, and trial hearings in each state and federal courts.

Throughout his profession, Mr. Nelson has treated cases within the Superior Court of California for the County of Napa and different Northern California counties. He has additionally appeared before the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Prior to founding his own company, he worked with the law firm of Larry Klein, Inc., gaining experience in family regulation and personal injury cases. He has been Vice President of the Napa County Bar Association and the Chair of the Napa County Bar Association Family Law Section.

Mr. Nelson is an active member of the California State Bar Association. He is also a member of the Napa County Bar Association. He is committed to providing private attention to his clients, guiding them through complex legal challenges with compassion and professionalism. Mr. Nelson is English-speaking and Spanish, allowing him to serve the diverse groups of Napa County effectively.

Education

San Francisco State Unv

Undergraduate Degree

New Coll of CA School of Law

Law Degree

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of Napa State Trial Court · Admitted 1989
United States District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1989

Types of Cases Handled

divorce legal separation property division child custody child support spousal support collaborative resolution automobile accidents motorcycle accidents bicycle accidents pedestrian accidents construction accidents animal attacks premises liability

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials