Nelson Mullins is a leader in its chosen practices, industries and locations. Nelson Mullins is frequently ranked in regional and national trade publications.

The Best Lawyers in America
Seventy-one Nelson Mullins attorneys are listed in the 2009 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

Chambers and Partners USA
In 2009, Chambers and Partners listed Nelson Mullins’ Products Liability practice as among the best in the nation. The company also ranked the Firm’s Healthcare practice as among the best in Georgia and its Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions, Employment, Real Estate, and General Litigation practices as among the best in South Carolina. In 2009, 18 Nelson Mullins partners were listed in Chambers and Partners.

Go-To Law Firms
Five of the nation’s largest companies named Nelson Mullins as their Go-To Law Firm in a 2008 survey conducted by Incisive Media, a leading global provider of specialized business news and information. The Firm was named for its intellectual property and litigation work.

InternetMarketingAttorney.com
The Nelson Mullins Web site was one of only 10 firms that ranked as platinum among the 250 largest law firms in the country for 2006-2007. The rankings were the result of an independent survey by attorney Micah Buchdahl of InternetMarketingAttorney.com.

American Lawyer
Nelson Mullins tied for No. 37 nationally in 2007, the most current data available, in terms of its pro bono commitment among the 200 highest grossing law firms in the U.S., according to American Lawyer magazine.

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South Carolina Lawyers Weekly — Largest South Carolina Law Firms
Nelson Mullins is South Carolina's largest law firm, with 236 attorneys in four locations in the state, according to the S.C. Lawyers Weekly Largest Law Firms 2009 survey.

North Carolina Lawyers Weekly — Largest North Carolina Law Firms
Nelson Mullins ranked as the 22nd largest law firm in North Carolina, with 46 attorneys in three locations throughout the state, according to the N.C. Lawyers Weekly Largest Law Firms 2009 survey. 

Atlanta Business Chronicle Top 25 Law Firms
Nelson Mullins is the 15th largest law firm in Atlanta with 76 attorneys, according to the Atlanta Business Chronicle (June 2009).

American Health Lawyers Association
In 2009, the American Health Lawyers Association ranked Nelson Mullins as the ninth largest healthcare law firm in the nation. 

Modern Healthcare Magazine
In 2008, Modern Healthcare Magazine ranked a $300 million transaction handled by Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough on behalf of a national healthcare organization as the 11th largest healthcare transaction in the U.S. in 2008.

The Litigation Almanac
Nelson Mullins is recognized in the 2009 Litigation Almanac as among the top 10 firms in the number and concentration of product liability lawyers and for the number of times the Firm was hired to represent a litigant.

The Atlanta Business Chronicle — Largest Atlanta Law Firms
Nelson Mullins ranked No. 14 among largest Atlanta-area law firms in 2008-09, according to the Atlanta Business Chronicle.

Legal 500, BTI Power Rankings
The Legal 500 US 2008 Edition has ranked Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough as a most recommended law firm in the Product Liability and Mass Tort Defense category for both its pharmaceuticals and medical devices practice and its litigation in the automotive and transport defense. Also, in 2007 the BTI Power Rankings named Nelson Mullins as a premier Bet-the-Company law firm, earning clients’ votes of confidence for critical matters or crisis situations.