• 2018, Florida
• 2016, Illinois

• University of Illinois (J.D., cum laude, 2016)
• University of Michigan (B.A., 2012)

Detroit, MI

Breanna Nelson

Breanna M. Nelson is a partner in Wicker Smith’s West Palm Beach Office handling medical malpractice, professional liability, general liability, premises liability, and transportation matters.

In 2012, Ms. Nelson graduated from the University of Michigan with a double major in Political Science and English. She then received her Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois in 2016, graduating cum laude. While in law school, Breanna was a Research Assistant and focused on healthcare, bioethics, family law, religious freedom and LGBTQ rights. She was also involved with the Health and Elder Law Society, Association for Women Law Students (WLS) and was published in The Elder Law Journal at the University of Illinois.  Prior to joining Wicker Smith in 2018, Ms. Nelson practiced at a Chicago civil litigation firm where she handled medical malpractice defense, premises liability, insurance and appellate matters.

Ms. Nelson is admitted to practice in Florida and Illinois and is an active member of the Florida Bar, Palm Beach County Bar Association and Florida Association of Women Lawyers. When not practicing law, she enjoys yoga, traveling, and being a Michigan Wolverine Football fan.

• Florida Bar
• Palm Beach County Bar Association
• Florida Association of Women Lawyers