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
In the 2007 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, fifty-four Nelson Mullins attorneys were listed.

Chambers and Partners USA
In 2007, Chambers and Partners listed Nelson Mullins’ Products Liability practice as among the best in the nation. The company also ranked the Firm’s Health Care 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 2007, 15 Nelson Mullins partners were listed in Chambers and Partners.

Go-To Law Firms
Four of the nation's largest companies named Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP as the Go-To Law Firm in a 2006 survey conducted by ALM, the nation's leading legal journalism and information company. BellSouth Corp. named Nelson Mullins the Go-To Law Firm for corporate governance, while Wyeth, Georgia-Pacific and Whirlpool Corp. named the Firm for litigation.

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.

The American Lawyer
Nelson Mullins tied for No. 24 nationally in 2006 in terms of its pro bono commitment among the 200 highest grossing law firms in the U.S., according to American Lawyer magazine.

South Carolina Lawyers Weekly — Largest South Carolina Law Firms
Nelson Mullins ranked No. 1 in South Carolina-based law firms in 2007, with more than 380 attorneys.

North Carolina Lawyers Weekly — Largest North Carolina Law Firms
Nelson Mullins ranked as the 22 largest law firm in the state, with 52 attorneys in North Carolina as of Jan. 1, 2007.

American Health Lawyers Association
In 2007, the American Health Lawyers Association ranked the Nelson Mullins Healthcare practice No. 15 in the nation.

Modern Healthcare Magazine
In 2005, Modern Healthcare Magazine ranked the Nelson Mullins Healthcare Practice the ninth largest in the nation.

The Columbia Business Journal — Largest Midlands Law Firms
Nelson Mullins ranked No. 1 with 129 attorneys. This annual listing, released in 2007, is based on total number attorneys in the Midlands region of South Carolina, which includes Richland, Lexington, Newberry, Fairfield, Sumter, Calhoun and Kershaw counties.

The Columbia Business Journal — Largest South Carolina Law Firms
Nelson Mullins ranked No. 1 in South Carolina, with 379 attorneys in the state in July 2007. This annual listing is based on total number of South Carolina attorneys.

The Atlanta Business Chronicle — Largest Atlanta Law Firms
Nelson Mullins ranked No. 16 among largest Atlanta-area law firms in 2007-08, according to the Atlanta Business Chronicle.

Legal 500, BTI Power Rankings
In 2007, The Legal 500 ranked Nelson Mullins as among the third most recommended law firms for product liability and mass tort defense in pharmaceutical and medical devices.  Also, 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.