Howard L. Nelson

Energy Law Oil and Gas Law
Recognized Since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018

About Howard

Howard L. Nelson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Energy Law and Oil and Gas Law.Howard L., who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2018. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Howard L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Howard L. Nelson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Energy Law and Oil and Gas Law.Howard L., who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2018. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Howard L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Howard L. Nelson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Energy Law and Oil and Gas Law.

Howard L., who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2018. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Howard L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

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Mei Lin Zhang

Jan 04, 2026

Turned a Complex Case into a Clear Victory

Facing allegations of regulatory non-compliance in the oil sector, I was overwhelmed until I hired Howard. He meticulously analyzed the evidence, crafted a compelling defense, and ultimately got the c...

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Lakshmi Patel

Jan 04, 2026

Strategic Insight Saved Our Energy Project

Howard's strategic thinking rescued our renewable energy project from potential legal pitfalls. He identified regulatory hurdles early and devised innovative solutions that kept us on schedule and wit...

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Elena Volkov

Jan 04, 2026

Efficient and Effective in Resolving Disputes

I engaged Howard for a gas lease negotiation that had stalled for months. Within weeks, he facilitated a fair agreement that satisfied all parties, avoiding costly litigation. His efficiency and focus...