Mary Geer Kirkland
Associate
Liberty Center
151 Meeting Street
Suite 600
Charleston, SC 29401
151 Meeting Street
Suite 600
Charleston, SC 29401
marygeer.kirkland@nelsonmullins.com
Mary Geer focuses her practice on commercial real estate and general business law, assisting clients with closing complex real estate transactions and navigating corporate governance issues.
Mary Geer focuses her practice on commercial real estate and general business law, assisting clients with closing complex real estate transactions and navigating corporate governance issues.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Previous Professional Experience
- Intern, Indirect Tax – Global Trade team for national accounting firm in Charlotte, N.C. (2023)
- Summer Clerk, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough (2022)
Publications
- Author, Note, Developing Nuclear Energy with Advanced Cost Recovery: Learning from the V.C. Summer Project Abandonment, 73 S.C.L.REV. 1083 (2022)
Education
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University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law,
JD
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- Senior Student Works Editor, South Carolina Law Review
- Order of the Coif
- Order of the Wig and Robe
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- University of South Carolina, Darla Moore School of Business, IMBA, summa cum laude
- College of Charleston, BA, International Studies, Spanish, magna cum laude
Admissions
- South Carolina
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Previous Professional Experience
- Intern, Indirect Tax – Global Trade team for national accounting firm in Charlotte, N.C. (2023)
- Summer Clerk, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough (2022)
Publications
- Author, Note, Developing Nuclear Energy with Advanced Cost Recovery: Learning from the V.C. Summer Project Abandonment, 73 S.C.L.REV. 1083 (2022)
Recognitions
The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.
- Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch
- Real Estate Law (2026-2027)
- M&A Law (2026-2027)
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Law (2026-2027)
- Business Organizations - including LLCs and Partnerships (2026-2027)
Mary Geer focuses her practice on commercial real estate and general business law, assisting clients with closing complex real estate transactions and navigating corporate governance issues.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.Previous Professional Experience
- Intern, Indirect Tax – Global Trade team for national accounting firm in Charlotte, N.C. (2023)
- Summer Clerk, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough (2022)
Publications
- Author, Note, Developing Nuclear Energy with Advanced Cost Recovery: Learning from the V.C. Summer Project Abandonment, 73 S.C.L.REV. 1083 (2022)
Education
-
University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law,
JD
-
- Senior Student Works Editor, South Carolina Law Review
- Order of the Coif
- Order of the Wig and Robe
-
- University of South Carolina, Darla Moore School of Business, IMBA, summa cum laude
- College of Charleston, BA, International Studies, Spanish, magna cum laude
Admissions
- South Carolina
Practice Areas
The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.
- Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch
- Real Estate Law (2026-2027)
- M&A Law (2026-2027)
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Law (2026-2027)
- Business Organizations - including LLCs and Partnerships (2026-2027)
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