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David Nelson Corkern
David Nelson Corkern is a lawyer in Houston, TX who works for Shackelford, McKinley & Norton, LLP. Practice areas include Business, Contracts, Elder Law. Court admissions include US Tax Court. Licensed in Texas since 1986. Graduated from Baylor University.
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David Nelson Corkern
Shackelford, McKinley & Norton, LLPHouston, TX·40 years licensed
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David Nelson Corkern is a lawyer in Houston, TX who works for Shackelford, McKinley & Norton, LLP. Practice areas include Business, Contracts, Elder Law. Court admissions include US Tax Court. Licensed in Texas since 1986. Graduated from Baylor University.
Law school
Baylor University
Bar admission
1986
State Bar of TX · No. 4823425
Office
717 Texas Avenue, 27th Floor
Houston, TX 77002
Disciplinary
None on record
Clean since admission
Career history
3 observed firms
Based on State Bar of Texas snapshots — each row is a firm the attorney was registered with at one of our quarterly pulls.
- Wiley Rein, LLPAS OF MAY 2023Private Law Practice · Washington, DC
- Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & BlumenthalAS OF APR 2026Private Law Practice · Dallas, TX
- Shackelford, McKinley & Norton, LLPAS OF JUN 2026Private Law Practice · Houston, TX
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Practice areas
- Business
- Contracts
- Elder Law
- Taxation
Courts admitted
- US Tax Court
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