Nathan Nelson

Nathan J. Nelson

Associate
Nathan J. Nelson
Boston
+1 617 570 1345

Nathan Nelson is an associate in Goodwin Procter LLP’s Technology and Life Sciences group and a member of its Climate Technology practice. His practice consists of representing investors, startups, and emerging growth companies across a broad spectrum of industries, including climate technology, environmental services, artificial intelligence, fintech, robotics, digital healthcare, online commerce and retail, sustainable trucking, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals.

Nathan has experience in venture capital financings, entity formations, corporate governance matters, equity issuances, pre-investment due diligence and corporate cleanup, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and refinancing, and other strategic transactions involving domestic and international companies.

Professional Activities

While attending the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Nathan participated in the Hastings Corporate Counsel Externship Program. He also served on the editorial board of the Hastings Business Law Journal and as a teaching assistant for Legal Research and Writing. Nathan also competed on the moot court team and placed as a national semi-finalist in The Herbert Wechsler Criminal Moot Court Competition.

Credentials

Education

JD2022

University of California

Hastings College of Law

(magna cum laude)

MA2018

Regent University

School of Law

BS2016

University of Vermont

Admissions

Bars

  • Massachusetts

Publications

  • Co-Author, “2 Issues for Venture-Backed Climate Tech Startups to Avoid,” Law360, March 19, 2024