Legal directory publisher The Legal 500 has recognized Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in seven practice areas along with 30 attorneys in its 2020 rankings.

The practice areas and the attorneys noted in the annual publication are:

United States: Dispute resolution: E-Discovery

• John Martin (Columbia, SC)
• Lucile Cohen (Columbia, SC)
• Heyward Bonyata (Columbia, SC)
• Julie Flaming (Columbia, SC)
• Travis Bustamante (Charlotte, NC)

United States: Dispute resolution: Product liability, mass tort, and class action: toxic tort- defense

• David E. Dukes (Columbia, SC)
• James T. Irvin III (Columbia, SC)
• J. Mark Jones (Columbia, SC)
• Richard B. North Jr. (Atlanta, GA)

United States: Industry Focus: Transport: rail and road – litigation

• Andy Bertron (Tallahassee, FL)
• Mark Clouatre (Denver, CO)
• Keith Hutto (Columbia, SC)
• Steven McKelvey, Jr. (Columbia, SC)
• Richard Otera (Los Angeles, CA)

United States: Government: Government relations

• Vinoda Basnayake (Washington, D.C.)
• Arthur Coleman (Washington, D.C.)
• Robert Crowe (Washington, D.C.)
• Woojin Shin (Washington, D.C.)
• Dennis Wicker (Raleigh, NC)
• David Wilkins (Greenville, SC)

United States: M&A/corporate and commercial - M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m)

• Gus M. Dixon (Columbia, SC)
• Michael E. Hollingsworth II (Atlanta, GA)
• Rhys T. Wilson (Atlanta, GA)

United States: Industry Focus: Healthcare: service providers

• Gabriel L. Imperato (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
• Thomas F. Moran (Myrtle Beach, SC)
• Robert L. Wilson, Jr. (Raleigh, NC)
• Roy Wyman (Nashville)

United States: Real Estate

• Andrew Litvak (Atlanta, GA)
• Laurence Papel (Nashville, TN)
• Cathy Rudisill (Raleigh, NC)

Selections for the publication are based on Legal 500’s research into the legal market, including interviews with law firm commercial clients and attorney peers, according to the organization. The UK-based reference guide has been published annually for more than 25 years. Learn about their methodology.

Established in 1897, Nelson Mullins has more than 800 attorneys and government relations professionals with offices in 11 states and Washington, D.C. For more information on the firm, go to www.nelsonmullins.com