Feb. 12, 2021
Nine Nelson Mullins Attorneys Named Georgia 2021 ‘Super Lawyers’ and ‘Rising Stars’
ATLANTA (February 12, 2021) Thomson Reuters, the publisher of Super Lawyers, has announced that nine Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP attorneys were chosen by their peers as 2021 Georgia Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in six practice areas.
The attorneys selected are:
- Erika C. Birg – Business Litigation, Top 50: Women Georgia Super Lawyers
- Amy B. Cheng (Rising Star) – Business Litigation
- Philip A. Cooper – Mergers and Acquisitions
- Charles T. Huddleston – Business Litigation
- S. Wade Malone – Business Litigation
- Brandon O. Moulard (Rising Star) – Schools and Education
- Richard B. North, Jr. – PI – Products: Defense
- Earle R. Taylor, III – Government Finance
- Mark S. VanderBroek – Intellectual Property Litigation
According to Thomson Reuters, only five percent of Georgia attorneys are chosen each year for the Super Lawyers list and 2.5 percent for Rising Stars. The organization asks attorneys who have been in practice for at least five years to nominate the best attorneys they have personally observed in action. Learn more about their methodology.
Established in 1897, Nelson Mullins has more than 850 attorneys and government relations professionals with offices in 11 states and Washington, DC. For more information on the firm, go to www.nelsonmullins.com.

