Nathan Nelson:

Nathan W. Nelson is Chief Manager and Co-Founder of Virtus Law, PLLC. He was also general counsel to a real estate investment company.

Nathan graduated from Hamline University and the Hamline School of Law, and received his Master’s in Taxation from Thomas Jefferson School of Law, graduating with Summa Cum Laude. He has a paralegal certificate and was a legal clerk for the Honorable Gordon Schumacher. Nathan is licensed to practice law in both Minnesota and North Dakota. 

Nathan represents businesses and high net worth individuals in the areas of business and corporate law, estate planning, litigation and banking. With a background in litigation, he now oversees the Estate Planning department. Nathan won a case he argued, for equal protection in land use regulation, in front of the Minnesota Supreme Court.

Nathan is involved in MnREIA, and frequently speaks on issues relating to litigation for real estate investors and privately held businesses. He has been a guest speaker for real estate associations, multiple colleges and universities, on Todd Rooker’s radio show “Cover Your Assets”, and Jason Walgrave’s “Home Talk” on ESPN1500. Nathan is a peer group facilitator for Wealth Counsel; a national group of estate planning and asset protection attorneys. Nathan serves on the paralegal advisory board for Inver Hills Community College. He is also a recent Board Member and Housing Boards Committee Chair for the non-profit organization, Community Involvement Programs (CIP). His articles have been published by Minnesota Real Estate Investors and in Minnesota Business Magazine and he is listed as one of Super Lawyers’ 2015 and 2016 Minnesota Rising Stars.

Nate balances his time at work with music, running and his three dogs. He is also a huge Marvel Comics fan!