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Ammon G. Nelson is a distinguished attorney and the driving force behind Ammon Nelson Law, PLLC, located in the heart of Utah. With a robust background that spans various legal disciplines, Ammon specializes in estate planning, providing invaluable guidance to clients seeking to secure their legacies and protect their loved ones. His comprehensive legal expertise also includes divorce, custody, business law—both transactions and litigation—and general litigation, making him a versatile advocate in the legal landscape. Ammon's academic journey began at Weber State University, where he laid a strong foundation for his legal career. He further honed his skills at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, graduating with honors. His commitment to social justice was exemplified during his time in law school, where he was awarded a Pro Bono Certificate for dedicating over fifty hours to representing domestic violence victims in Utah State Court. In addition to his focus on estate planning, Ammon's experience as a Senior Associate at the University Venture Fund equipped him with a keen understanding of complex venture capital transactions. His recognition with a CALI Award for excellence in legal contract strategy underscores his ability to navigate intricate business and intellectual property matters. An active member of the legal community, Ammon serves on the board of the Weber/Davis Estate Planning Council and participates in a local BNI Group, fostering connections that benefit his clients and community. He is licensed to practice in Utah State Court, Utah Federal District Court, Small Claims Court, Bankruptcy Court, and Justice Court. Before establishing his own firm, Ammon gained valuable experience as an associate attorney at Burton Law Firm and as a law clerk in both Ogden, Utah, and New York. His diverse legal background encompasses a wide array of areas, including personal injury, contract law, real estate, and probate. Outside the courtroom, Ammon cherishes time with his family, enjoying the companionship of his wife and children. He also finds joy in sports, playing basketball, golf, and tennis, and embraces opportunities for travel, all of which enrich his life and inform his practice.
Estate planning attorneys help individuals plan for the distribution of their assets and care during incapacity. They create wills, trusts, and other documents to protect families and minimize taxes. Common matters include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives.