
Nelson C. Keshen
Super Lawyers®Probate & Estate Administration Lawyers in Miami, FL in Miami, FL
About Nelson C. Keshen
Mr. Keshen received his LLM in taxation from New York University in 1971; his LLB from Boston University School of Law in 1968; and his AB from Cornell University in 1964. He has been practicing law since 1968 and is a member of the Florida, Massachusetts, and New Jersey Bars. He chaired for several years the Board Certification Review course for Wills, Trusts & Estates Certification sponsored by the Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section of The Florida Bar. He is a past member of the Executive Council for the Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section of The Florida Bar. He serves as a member of the Probate Rules Committee of the Florida Bar governing probate and guardianship administration. He is also a member of the Corporate Fiduciaries' Committee of the Probate and Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and of the Miami-Dade County Bar Probate Committee. He has frequently lectured about Wills, Living Trusts, Living Wills, Health Care Powers, Durable Powers of Attorney, Probate Litigation, and Homestead law. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Nelson C. Keshen included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors AV Preeminent from Martindale-Hubbell Other Sources of Feedback About Nelson C. Keshen Included on the 2026Florida Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Florida Super Lawyers list 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list 2023 Florida Super Lawyers list 2022 Florida Super Lawyers list 2021 Florida Super Lawyers list 2020 Florida Super Lawyers list 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list 2018 Florida Super Lawyers list 2017 Florida Super Lawyers list 2016 Florida Super Lawyers list 2015 Florida Super Lawyers list 2014 Florida Super Lawyers list 2012 Florida Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- New York University School of Law, New York, New York, 1971
- LL.M.
- Major: Taxation
- Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 1968
- Juris Doctor
Non Legal Education
- Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1964
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Current Employment Position(s)
- Attorney
Pro Bono Activities
- Mentor to Graduate Students for the University of Miami LLM Estate Tax Program
Bar Admissions
- Massachusetts, 1968
- New Jersey, 1971
- Florida, 1972
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1968
Other Affiliations
- New Jersey State (Member)
- Massachusetts Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- The Florida Bar (Member, Probate Rules Committee)
- The Florida Bar, Probate and Trust Law Section (Member)
- Corporate Fiduciaries Committee of Probate and Trust Law Section (Member)
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Member)
- Fraternities and Sororities
- Zeta Beta Tau
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Nelson C. Keshen |
| Firm | Nelson C. Keshen, P.A. |
| Address | 9155 S. Dadeland Boulevard, Suite 1710, Miami, FL 33156 |
| Phone | 305-290-7990 |
| Website | www.probatemiami.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |