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JK Nelson Law

4.6 99 Google reviews Family law attorney · Las Vegas, NV Unclaimed

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About JK Nelson Law

JK Nelson Law serves Southwest Las Vegas families from its Cimarron location, with attorney Jonathan K. Nelson handling contested and uncontested divorce, child custody, child support and other family law matters across Clark County. The firm also covers wills, trusts and estates, probate, personal injury and car accidents, bankruptcy, traffic tickets, and criminal defense including DUI, from a simple speeding ticket to more serious charges, with plea negotiation among the options discussed. Free consultations are offered to each new client, injury cases carry no fee unless the firm wins, and Nelson is personally accessible by call or text at (702) 727-9900. The firm describes its approach as treating each client like family. Rated 4.6 from 99 Google reviews, 90 of them five stars and 9 one star.

Hours and contact

Contact

Hours

Monday
9 AM–6 PM
Tuesday
9 AM–6 PM
Wednesday
9 AM–6 PM
Thursday
9 AM–6 PM
Friday
9 AM–6 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Services and details

  • Criminal defense

    Yes
  • DUI and DWI

    Yes
  • Traffic tickets and warrants

    Yes
  • Free consultation

    Yes

No information yet on drug charges, domestic violence, sex crimes, violent crimes, white collar and fraud, federal cases, juvenile cases, record sealing, available 24/7, spanish speaking, former prosecutor. The website did not say; call and ask.

Practice areas

What reviewers talk about

  • friendly staff3
  • would recommend3
  • explained the process2

Google reviews

4.699 reviews on Google
5 ★90
4 ★0
3 ★0
2 ★0
1 ★9
Jasmine4 months ago
“I cannot thank this team enough for everything they did for our family. Going through a custody case is one of the most stressful and emotional things a family can experience, and watching my husband go through this while I was pregnant was incredibly hard. There were moments where we felt overwhelmed, exhausted,…”
Posted on Google
Fred Roeschke11 months ago
“JK Nelson did an excellent job preparing our wills and other end-of-life documents. They did so in a professional and timely manner. The people we met there were upbeat, friendly, and helpful. We highly recommend JK Nelson Law. - Fred & Joan R”
Posted on Google
Mari Goldthwaite - CDPHEEdited a year ago
“While we had a bit of a communication issue after the initial consultation, Attorney Nelson really went above and beyond to amend the situation. He truly cares about his clients. Highly recommend!”
Posted on Google
Andrea trujillo2 months ago
“I had an amazing experience with this firm! And would recommend Gerardo! Would use them again”
Posted on Google
C B (Taterbug)10 months ago
“JK Nelson really has nothing to do with any of his cases until the end. I never heard from him until the demand was already sent in which was completely inaccurate and they never went over It with me before they sent it in. All I ever talk to is legal Assistance And when the insurance company sent in a offer, I was…”
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Sarah Chambers2 years ago
“JK Nelson Law was so helpful and compassionate going through my divorce. I had so many questions and concerns about not just the divorce but custody over my son. Gerardo was kind and very clear explaining g the steps in the process to finalize my divorce. I’m so grateful to them and will be using them to set up…”
Posted on Google
Terri Amornyard2 years ago
“We are impressed with the overall services we received from JK Nelson Law Firm, particularly when we sought guidance on establishing a trust. We were offered comprehensive services, saving us the trouble of handling everything ourselves. We extend our gratitude to Ella Scott and Ashanti Hargis for their invaluable…”
Posted on Google
Irving Gregorioa year ago
“DO NOT HIRE THEM!!!!! Contacted them to get information regarding guardianship and explained the situation and they said they could take my case. They emailed me some documents to signed and then needed me to pay $400 for court fees. I didn’t pay the $400 right away and they called EVERY SINGLE DAY early morning…”
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Edgar M3 years ago
“First time hiring an attorney - I chose JK Nelson because of the other great reviews he has. All true. Great experience from start to finish. I paid the retainer and then he gave me free, responsive, useful legal counsel on multiple occasions. If I require assistance in the future I will be going back here. Also…”
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Pankaj Singh Bisht4 years ago
“Great staff. They made my job so much easier. Note: I bought another online service to make trust & will more than 2 years ago. I drafted the documents multiple times but I was never confident to finalize. Nelson Law office had a detailed in person session with me (other than emails responses) & I was comfortable…”
Posted on Google

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Review analysis

How its Google reviews compare with 119 other rated criminal defense lawyers in Las Vegas, and what stands out for and against it.

JK Nelson LawOther criminal defense lawyers in Las Vegas
Google rating4.64.5
Number of reviews (median)9948
Five-star reviews91%86%
One- and two-star reviews9%12%

Pros

  • Rated 4.6 from 99 Google reviews, a large enough count to show consistent service.
  • 91% five-star reviews, above the 86% average in Las Vegas.
  • More reviews than most: 99 against a median of 48 in Las Vegas.
  • Reviewers most often mention friendly staff (3), would recommend (3) and explained the process (2).
  • Names criminal defense among its practice areas.
  • States that it offers a free consultation.

Things to check

  • Unclaimed listing: the firm hasn't confirmed these details yet, so check practice areas and hours when you call.
  • We do not verify licenses or results. Check the lawyer with the State Bar of Nevada before you hire.

Based on its Google rating, star breakdown and review topics, and on what the firm states about itself. Comparisons use the average of the other rated criminal defense lawyers in Las Vegas (the median for review counts).

Frequently asked questions

How do I contact JK Nelson Law?

Call JK Nelson Law at (702) 727-9900. For more information, visit jknelsonlaw.com.

Where is JK Nelson Law located?

JK Nelson Law is located at 7220 S Cimarron Rd Ste. 205, Las Vegas, NV 89113.

Does JK Nelson Law have a website?

Yes. The website for JK Nelson Law is jknelsonlaw.com.

What rating does Google show for JK Nelson Law?

Google shows JK Nelson Law with a 4.6-star rating from 99 reviews.

What are JK Nelson Law's business hours?

Business hours shown: Monday 9 AM–6 PM; Tuesday 9 AM–6 PM; Wednesday 9 AM–6 PM; Thursday 9 AM–6 PM; Friday 9 AM–6 PM; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed.

What criminal cases does JK Nelson Law handle?

JK Nelson Law names criminal defense, DUI and traffic ticket among its practice areas.

Does JK Nelson Law offer a free consultation?

Yes. JK Nelson Law states that it offers a free consultation.

Is JK Nelson Law's listing claimed?

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