Chad Nelson

Chad Nelson is a trial attorney with DM Injury Law and leads the firm’s Oklahoma City and Tulsa offices. His practice concentrates on personal injury claims for people harmed through accidents or other alleged negligence. Chad assists clients in both the pre-litigation and litigation stages of cases. He works with individuals seeking legal remedies after an injury, emphasizing clear communication and attention to the personal circumstances behind each claim.

Chad received a B.A. from the University of Oklahoma and later earned his J.D. from the University of Oklahoma College of Law. His academic record includes the Pi Sigma Alpha National Honor Society, the Dean’s Honor Roll, and an American Jurisprudence Award. His education laid the groundwork for work involving client advocacy, evidence, and Oklahoma civil procedure. Before his present role, he gained experience practicing with midsize law firms in Oklahoma City.

Chad represents clients in personal injury matters and handles litigation associated with accidents and injury-related losses. His official profile identifies a reported $1 million result for a client who sustained a spinal injury. He is admitted to practice in Oklahoma and the federal district courts for the Western, Eastern, and Northern Districts of Oklahoma. His work involves investigating the circumstances of injuries, assessing legal responsibility, and representing claimants through the legal process.

Chad Nelson has participated in the Leadership Oklahoma City LOYAL Program and previously served with the Heritage Hall alumni board, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Oklahoma County, and Oklahoma Lawyers for Children. His professional memberships include the Oklahoma Bar Association and Oklahoma Association for Justice. His profile also lists a NextGen Under 30 distinction. Community involvement and client service are recurring elements of his background in personal injury representation.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, DM Injury Law
• Member, Oklahoma Bar Association
• Former Associate Board Member, Oklahoma Lawyers for Children
• Member, Oklahoma County Bar Association
• Member, Oklahoma Association for Justice
• Member, American Bar Association
• Former Member, Robert J. Turner American Inn of Court
• Alumni Board Member, Heritage Hall
• Former Junior Board Member, Boys & Girls Clubs of Oklahoma County
• LOYAL Class XVI, Leadership Oklahoma City

Licensed State

• Oklahoma

Education

• University of Oklahoma College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Oklahoma
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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