Mr. Joseph Nelson

Council Member Biography

Joseph Nelson is Partner in the D.C. office of Van Ness Feldman, where he focuses on legislative and regulatory representation of clients on natural resource and energy issues. He has experience in project compliance and permitting matters arising under the Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act, National Environmental Policy Act and other environmental statutes. In addition, he has represented clients on energy regulatory matters before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and state utility commissions. Mr. Nelson practiced with Van Ness Feldman from 1992 to 1996 and rejoined the firm in June 1998. From May 1996 to June 1998, Mr. Nelson worked at the Sacramento, CA law firm of Ellison & Schneider, where he represented municipal and private water projects on state water rights and environmental matters. (This is me - Update Profile)

Employment History

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Partner, VAN NESS FELDMAN, PC