Nelson Jarrin

Nelson Jarrin is an accomplished attorney with a strong background in healthcare policy, particularly within the Texas Capitol.

Currently serving as the Vice President of Government Affairs at the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, Nelson is dedicated to providing non-partisan and data-driven policy guidance to ensure accessible mental health care for all Texans.

Previously, Nelson held the position of Legislative Director and General Counsel for Texas State Senator Charles Schwertner, focusing on healthcare legislation, the state budget, and matters before the Senate Committee on Health & Human Services.

With experience as an attorney at the Texas Legislative Council, Nelson drafted numerous bills and amendments, contributing significantly to legislative processes in Texas.

Nelson Jarrin obtained his J.D. from the University of Notre Dame Law School and a B.S. in Economics from Texas A&M University. He demonstrated outstanding academic performance, graduating magna cum laude and summa cum laude respectively.

His professional journey includes roles at organizations like Castle Communications, where he honed his legal skills. Nelson's commitment to mental health policy is evident through his tenure at the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute.