Nix, Jennifer Barrington

Ms. Nelson is a Member of the Nelson Law Firm, LLC. Her practice is concentrated in the areas of construction defect litigation, real estate, premises liability and personal injury. Ms. Nelson is an experienced trial lawyer licensed to practice in the state and federal courts of both Colorado and Florida.

Ms. Nelson represents homeowners, homeowner’s associations, architects, general contractors, materials suppliers and subcontractors in construction defect actions throughout Colorado. She has also lectured and published on a wide variety of topics involving construction law in Colorado and Wyoming. Prior to joining The Nelson Law Firm, LLC, Ms. Nelson was an associate attorney at Hall & Evans, LLC in the firm’s Construction Defect Practice Group.

Ms. Nelson has successfully tried to verdict cases involving real estate fraud, Colorado Consumer Protection Act and premises liability. She has also represented attorneys, investment firms, securities broker-dealers, franchisees, lenders, credit agencies and insurers in state and federal court.

Ms. Nelson has been a mediator certified by Community Mediation Services since 2004. She has mediated victim/offender restorative justice cases and disputes between landlords, tenants, neighbors and families.

In law school, Ms. Nelson received many awards and accolades including the Legal Aid Award, Trial Advocacy Award and the Bernard J. Seeman Merit Scholarship. She was a member of Psi Chi, the National Psychology Honor Society, and was a perennial Dean’s List student.

Ms. Nelson was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on July 26, 1978. She now resides in Denver with her husband and children. She enjoys scuba diving, traveling, boating, snow boarding and hiking.

Reported Cases: Treadwell v. Village Homes of Colorado, Inc., 222 P.3d 398 (Colo. App. 2009); Conrad v. Education Resources Institute, 2006 WL 3694856 (D. Colo. 2006)