Nathan W. Nelson

Nathan graduated from Hamline University and the Hamline School of Law, and graduated summa cum laude with a Masters of Law in Taxation from Thomas Jefferson School of Law.

Nathan represents businesses and high net worth individuals in the areas of estate planning, business and corporate law, litigation and banking. Nathan successfully argued the Supreme Court case Zweber v. Credit River Township. Read the Supreme Court decision here. He has been featured in Minnesota Business Magazine, Twin Cities Business, multiple real estate and business journals, and has been selected as a Rising Star 2015-2016 and SuperLawyers 2021-2024.

Nathan W. Nelson is a co-founder and managing partner of Virtus Law. He provides knowledgeable legal representation to his clients in the areas of business and corporate law, asset protection, estate planning, probate, real estate, income tax planning, and managed service providers.

Before attending law school, Mr. Nelson completed his undergraduate studies at Hamline University. He then completed his Juris Doctor at what was then known as the Hamline University School of Law. Mr. Nelson also completed his LL.M. in taxation from Thomas Jefferson School of Law, graduating summa cum laude.

Mr. Nelson represents high net worth individuals and businesses and oversees his firm’s taxation and transactional departments. He has a highly successful track record for his clients and successfully argued a case before the Supreme Court. Mr. Nelson’s skill is recognized within the community, and he is a sought-after speaker on topics involving real estate investing, litigation, and privately held businesses. He has lectured at multiple colleges and universities and has been a guest on two radio programs on the local ESPN affiliate.

A published author, Mr. Nelson has written articles for regional real estate and business periodicals. He serves as a peer group facilitator for EPiC Peer Groups, and is a member of the paralegal advisory board for Inver Hills Community College in Minnesota. In order to stay abreast of current developments in his practice areas, Mr. Nelson is also actively involved in several professional organizations, including the Washington County and Minnesota state bar associations.  He has also served as President of networking groups and chairman of the board for Accord.

In his time away from work, Nathan enjoys spending time with his 3 kids, wife, and dogs. He is also a big Marvel fan!