Firm Summary
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
Within firm roots in the American South, Nelson Mullins has expanded from its Atlanta origins and today has 25 offices across the country. The firm offers services in an impressive 100 practice areas, covering corporate law, litigation, and everything in between. Approximately half of the firm’s attorneys focus on corporate work, including about 150 private equity, venture capital, and angel financing transactions each year. Under its litigation umbrella, the firm has its Encompass division, which offers clients comprehensive e-discovery services right inside the firm.
Firm Stats
- Firm Name
- Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
- U.S. Lawyer Headcount
- 841
- Headcount Change Since 2016
Overall +321
Partner +168
- Top Feeder Schools
- University of South Carolina School of Law, University of Florida - Levin College of Law, Emory University School of Law
- Average Lawyer Tenure at Firm (Years)
- 5.1
- Revenue Per Lawyer Change Over Five Years
- 27%
- Women Partners (as Percentage of U.S. Lawyer Headcount)
- 14%
- Women Partners (As a Percentage of U.S. Partnership)
- 24%
- Promotion Rate
- 9%
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