Judge Richard A. Nielsen: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Florida Bar #: 164118 (October 18, 1973)

Appointed By: Gov. John E. Bush

Biography

Hon. Richard A. Nielsen (Ret.) was a judge for the 13th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida in Hillsborough County. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor Jeb Bush in 2000. Nielsen retired in 2021.


He held assignments in the Complex Business Litigation, Juvenile Delinquency, Family Law, and General Civil Divisions.


Prior to his appointment to the bench, Nielsen practiced at the law firm of Salem, Saxon & Nielsen since 1982.


Nielsen received a B.A. in history and general studies from the University of New Mexico in 1971. He went on to earn a J.D. from the University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law, in 1973.


His memberships included the Hillsborough County Bar Association, the Florida Conference of Circuit Court Judges, and The Florida Bar. Nielsen also sat as a member of the Florida Bar Civil Rules Committee, the Florida Bar Rules of Judicial Administration Committee, the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Professionalism Committee, and the Hillsborough County Bar Associations Technology and Professional Courtesy Committees.


Following his retirement, he began offering mediation services through Nielsen Mediations.

Recent Cases by Hon. Richard A. Nielsen

On January 12, 2021 a auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Jan 12, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Auto Negligence

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 13, 2021

On January 11, 2021 a breach of contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Jan 11, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Breach of Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

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Jan 12, 2021

On January 11, 2021 business transactions case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Jan 11, 2021

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Active

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Business Transactions

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

General Commercial

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 12, 2021

On January 11, 2021 a auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Jan 11, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Auto Negligence

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 12, 2021

On January 11, 2021 contract & indebtedness case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Jan 11, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Contract & Indebtedness

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

General Creditor

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 12, 2021

On January 11, 2021 a auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard presiding.

24 Files
Filed

Jan 11, 2021

Status

Consolidation

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Auto Negligence

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

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Nov 22, 2022

On January 11, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Richard A. Nielsen presiding.

12 Files
Filed

Jan 11, 2021

Status

Want of Prosecution

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Hillsborough County

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Hillsborough County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 22, 2022

On January 10, 2021 a auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Jan 10, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Auto Negligence

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

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Jan 11, 2021

On January 8, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Richard A. Nielsen presiding.

16 Files
Filed

Jan 08, 2021

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

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Hillsborough County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 23, 2022

On January 8, 2021 a auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

4 Files
Filed

Jan 08, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Auto Negligence

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 09, 2021

On January 8, 2021 a auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Jan 08, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Auto Negligence

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 09, 2021

On January 7, 2021 a mortgage foreclosure - commercial -2- $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Jan 07, 2021

Status

Active

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Mortgage Foreclosure - Commercial -2- $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2021

On January 7, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Richard A. Nielsen presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Jan 07, 2021

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 23, 2022

On January 6, 2021 insurance claims case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Jan 06, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Insurance Claims

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2021

On January 6, 2021 a premises liability-commercial case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

4 Files
Filed

Jan 06, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Premises Liability-Commercial

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

General Commercial

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2021

On January 6, 2021 a premises liability-commercial case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Jan 06, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Premises Liability-Commercial

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

General Commercial

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2021

On January 6, 2021 a auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Jan 06, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Auto Negligence

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2021

On January 5, 2021 a auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Jan 05, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Auto Negligence

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 06, 2021

On January 5, 2021 a auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Jan 05, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Nielsen, Richard. A Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Nielsen, Richard. A

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Auto Negligence

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 06, 2021

On January 4, 2021 contract & indebtedness case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

22 Files
Filed

Jan 04, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Nielsen, Richard. A Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Nielsen, Richard. A

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Contract & Indebtedness

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

General Creditor

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 05, 2022

On January 4, 2021 a auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

21 Files
Filed

Jan 04, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Auto Negligence

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 05, 2022

On December 30, 2020 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Richard A. Nielsen presiding.

28 Files
Filed

Dec 30, 2020

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Hillsborough County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 25, 2022

On December 30, 2020 a auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Dec 30, 2020

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Nielsen, Richard. A Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Nielsen, Richard. A

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Auto Negligence

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 31, 2020

On December 28, 2020 a auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Nielsen, Richard. A presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Dec 28, 2020

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Nielsen, Richard. A Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Nielsen, Richard. A

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Auto Negligence

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 29, 2020

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