Madeline M. Nelson is a Phillips Murrah attorney concentrating in insurance defense and coverage, car dealership defense, commercial litigation, and transactional law.
Location:
Oklahoma City
Email:
mmnelson@phillipsmurrah.com
Call:
405.235.4100 Main
405.606.4722 Direct
Fax:
405.235.4133
Service Areas:
Biography
Madeline Nelson is a litigator who represents clients in insurance defense and coverage, car dealership defense, and general commercial litigation. She also maintains an active transactional practice encompassing entity formation, estate planning, probate, and the negotiation and drafting of commercial contracts and leases.
Prior to joining Phillips Murrah, Madeline spent several years in civil litigation with a particular emphasis in consumer law, insurance defense, products liability, and premises liability.
While in law school, Madeline earned her Juris Doctor from Oklahoma City University School of Law, where she was recognized as a Merit Scholar and CALI Award recipient and was listed on the Dean’s List. She was an active member of Phi Beta Kappa, the Advancement of Women in Law, and the Animal Law Group, and further distinguished herself through an externship with the Oklahoma Supreme Court and an internship with a mid-size civil litigation firm in Oklahoma City.
Education
- Oklahoma City University School of Law (J.D. 2021)
- University of Oklahoma (B.A. 2018)
Admissions
- 2021, Oklahoma Bar Association
- 2021, United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
- 2021, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
- 2021, United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
Professional Organizations
- American Bar Association
- Oklahoma Bar Association
- Oklahoma County Bar Association
- Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society
- Young Lawyers Division
Recognition
- NextGen Under 30 Award – The Law
- CALI Award of Academic Achievement: Civil Practice and Procedure I
Publications
Madeline Nelson is a litigator who represents clients in insurance defense and coverage, car dealership defense, and general commercial litigation. She also maintains an active transactional practice encompassing entity formation, estate planning, probate, and the negotiation and drafting of commercial contracts and leases.
Prior to joining Phillips Murrah, Madeline spent several years in civil litigation with a particular emphasis in consumer law, insurance defense, products liability, and premises liability.
While in law school, Madeline earned her Juris Doctor from Oklahoma City University School of Law, where she was recognized as a Merit Scholar and CALI Award recipient and was listed on the Dean’s List. She was an active member of Phi Beta Kappa, the Advancement of Women in Law, and the Animal Law Group, and further distinguished herself through an externship with the Oklahoma Supreme Court and an internship with a mid-size civil litigation firm in Oklahoma City.
- Oklahoma City University School of Law (J.D. 2021)
- University of Oklahoma (B.A. 2018)
- 2021, Oklahoma Bar Association
- 2021, United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
- 2021, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
- 2021, United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
- American Bar Association
- Oklahoma Bar Association
- Oklahoma County Bar Association
- Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society
- Young Lawyers Division
- NextGen Under 30 Award – The Law
- CALI Award of Academic Achievement: Civil Practice and Procedure I
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