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May 9, 2022

Trio Chosen as Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America

Three Nelson Mullins lawyers have been selected for the 2022 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers Guide. All received recognition for their hard work and dedication in setting the pace for dealmaking.

The lawyers recognized and their practices are:

  • Richard Coaxum, Jr., Finance, especially Bank Regulation
  • Kay Gordon, Corporate, especially Investment Management
  • Neil Grayson, Finance, especially Bank Regulation

The guide underscores top lawyers in mergers and acquisitions, finance, tax, capital markets, corporate governance, investment funds, private equity, and securities matters.

According to the publication, this guide to the nation’s top dealmakers is created through a curation of submissions and original research into the lawyers leading the biggest and most impactful deals of the prior year in particular. Lawyers are vetted by an editorial board of their peers. This year’s dealmakers are 33 percent women and 20 percent inclusive.

Established in 1897, Nelson Mullins is an AmLaw100 firm with more than 800 attorneys and government relations professionals with offices in 15 states and Washington, D.C. For more information on the firm, go to www.nelsonmullins.com.