J. Aaron Nelson Jr.
Work in The Nelson Law Firm
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Estate Planning, Probate, Business Law, Tax, DUI & DWI
5796 Guilford Place, Bluffton, SC 29910
About J. Aaron Nelson Jr.
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
- Probate
- Business Law
- Tax
- DUI & DWI
Education
- Charleston School of Law, Charleston, South Carolina, 2011Juris Doctor
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Law Review: Charleston Law Review, Associate Articles Editor, 2009 - 2011
- University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 2012LL.M., Master of Laws
- Major: Taxation
- The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, 2008B.S., Bachelor of Science
- Major: Business Administration: Accounting
- Honors: cum laude
Languages
- English
Classes and Seminars
- Correcting Faulty Beneficiary Designations, South Carolina Bar Convention, 2017 - Present
- Decanting and Modification of Trusts, Hilton Head Island Bar, 2014 - Present
- Decanting and Modification of Trusts under the Revised Trust Code and ATRA, Probate Bench and Bar, 2014 - Present
- Trusts 101, National Business Institute, 2016 - Present
- Wills, Trusts, and Probate, Charleston School of Law, 2016 - Present
- The Basics of International Income and Estate Tax, Probate and Pumpernickel, 2016 - Present
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- South Carolina, 2011
- U.S. Tax Court, 2012
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association, 2011 - Present (Member)
- South Carolina Bar Association, 2011 - Present (Member)
- Hilton Head Island Bar Association, 2016 - Present (Member)
- South Carolina Bar Tax Section, 2011 - Present (Member)
- South Carolina Bar Probate, Estate Planning, and Trusts Section, 2011 - Present (Member)
- South Carolina Bar Tax Section, 2016 - Present (Council Member)
Past Positions
- Merline & Meacham, P.A., Associate, 2012 - 2016
- Merline & Meachem, P.A., Of Counsel, 2016 - 2017
- Deloitte Tax, LLP, Tax Consultant I, 2012
Articles
Published Works
- A Guide to Decanting, South Carolina Lawyer, November, 2014
- Unlocking IRAs, South Carolina Lawyer, July, 2016
Office Info
Nearby Lawyers
- Estate Planning
- Probate
- Business Law
- Tax
- 20.5 miles away
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