NELSON & TUCKER, PLC

KRYSIA CARMEL NELSON
Practice Areas: Equine Law; Civil Litigation; Education Law; Administrative Law; Federal Criminal Defense/Appeals.

Virginia Department of Education:  Complaint Appeal Reviewer; Hearing Officer Evaluator; Special Projects Counsel.  

Published Articles: "Equine Activity Liability Acts: A Discussion of Those in Existence and Suggestions 

Admitted: 1995, Virginia; U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia; U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western
District of Virginia

Law School: Villanova University, J.D., 1995.

College: Dartmouth College, B.A., 1992.

Member: Virginia State Bar; Charlottesville-Albemarle Association; Villanova Sports & Entertainment Law Journal Alumni Board.

Biography: Adjunct Professor of Law, Washington & Lee University; Hearing Officer,
Supreme Court of Virginia; Editor, Equine Law & Business Letter. for a Model Act," Kentucky Law Journal, 157 (1994), also published with Materials for University of Kentucky College of Law, 9th Annual National Conference on Equine Law (May 1994); "Horse Activities Engaged in for Profit (or Not?)," published with Materials for University of Kentucky College of Law 12th Annual National Conference on Equine Law, Lexington, Kentucky, (May 1997); "Liability for Undisclosed Commissions in Equine Sales Transactions," published with Materials for University of Kentucky College of Law, 17th Annual National Conference on Equine Law (May 2002); "Lease Agreements," published with Materials for University of Kentucky College of Law, 23rd Annual National Conference on Equine Law (May 2008). 

Reported Cases: United States of America v. Brian Adair Fuller, 22 F.Supp. 2d 526 (W.D.Va. 1998); United States of America v. John Carrington, 57 F.Supp. 2d 345 (W.D.Va. 1999); John Carrington v. United States of America, 531
U.S. 1062; 121 S. Ct. 750; 148 L.Ed. 2d 653 (January 8, 2001); U.S. v. John Carrington 301 F3d 204 (4th Cir. 2002); U.S. v. Thomas, 128 Fed.Appx. 986 (4th Cir. 2005); U.S. v. Clarke, 237 Fed.Appx. 831 (4th Cir. 2007); U.S. v. Clarke, 128 S.Ct. 683 (U.S. 2007); U.S. v. Polk, 253 Fed.Appx. 294 (4th Cir. 2007); U.S. v. Hill, 254 Fed.Appx. 221 (4th Cir. 2007).

Krysia Carmel Nelson
Nelson & Tucker, PLC
414 3rd St. NE
Charlottesville, VA  22902
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