Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP Rankings
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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP has been ranked as TOP-TIER in 2 practice areas and been recommended in 14 further practice areas in The Legal 500 United States - 2025 Edition.
- 40
Total Rankings
- 18Firm Rankings22Individual Rankings
- 9
Recommended Lawyer
- 1
Hall of Fame
- 9
Leading Partners
- 3
Next Generation Partner
Top Tier
This table shows only the practice areas that are ranked Tier 1.
| United States > Dispute resolution > E-discovery | 1 |
| United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport | 1 |
Other Tiers
This table shows all the other practice areas that are ranked.
| United States > Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense > Advice to individuals | 5 |
| United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco) | 3 |
| United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices | 2 |
| United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort | 2 |
| United States > Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings > Advice to issuers | 3 |
| United States > Government > Government relations | 4 |
| United States > Healthcare > Service providers | 5 |
| United States > Labor and employment > Immigration | 4 |
| United States > M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m) | 3 |
| United States > M&A/corporate and commercial > Venture capital and emerging companies | 4 |
| United States > Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing | 4 |
| United States > Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory | 3 |
| United States > Real estate > Real estate | 5 |
| United States > Transport > Rail and road: litigation and regulation > Rail and road - litigation and regulation | 2 |
All Ranking Data Explorer
This is a table of all your ranking data, across all practice areas and all tiers.
| United States > Atlanta Elite > Corporate and M&A | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Jeffrey Allred | Corporate and M&A | Individual Ranking | United States | Atlanta Elite | Corporate and M&A | |||
| United States > Boston Elite > Commercial litigation | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Matthew Lindenbaum | Commercial litigation | Individual Ranking | United States | Boston Elite | Commercial litigation | |||
| 2 | United States > Boston Elite > Commercial litigation | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | United States | Boston Elite | Commercial litigation | ||||
| United States > Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Bart Daniel; James Rollins; Jon Sale | Christopher Cavallo; Solomon Wisenberg | United States | Dispute resolution | Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense | |||
| 5 | United States > Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense > Advice to individuals | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Advice to individuals | Firm Ranking | United States | Dispute resolution | Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense | |||
| 1 | United States > Dispute resolution > E-discovery | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | E-discovery | Firm Ranking | United States | Dispute resolution | E-discovery | |||
| 1 | United States > Dispute resolution > E-discovery | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | John Martin; Lucie Cohen; Heyward Bonyata; Julie Flaming | Travis Bustamante; Jarrett Coco | United States | Dispute resolution | E-discovery | ||
| United States > Dispute resolution > E-discovery > Leading partners | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | John Martin | Leading partners | Individual Ranking | United States | Dispute resolution | E-discovery | |||
| United States > Dispute resolution > E-discovery > Next Generation Partners | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Travis Bustamante | Next Generation Partners | Individual Ranking | United States | Dispute resolution | E-discovery | |||
| 1 | United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport | Firm Ranking | United States | Dispute resolution | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport | |||
| 1 | United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Mark Jones, Alana Bassin | Sandra Ezell, Kurt Kern, Terri Reiskin; Rob Wise | United States | Dispute resolution | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport | ||
| United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport > Leading partners | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Sandra Ezell | Leading partners | Individual Ranking | United States | Dispute resolution | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport | |||
| United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport > Leading partners | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Terri Reiskin | Leading partners | Individual Ranking | United States | Dispute resolution | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport | |||
| 3 | United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco) | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco) | Firm Ranking | United States | Dispute resolution | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco) | |||
| 3 | United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco) | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Mark Jones: Sandra Ezell | Alana Bassin | United States | Dispute resolution | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco) | ||
| 2 | United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices | Firm Ranking | United States | Dispute resolution | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices | |||
| 2 | United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Mark Jones; Alana Bassin | David Dukes; Richard North; Terri Reiskin; Molly Jean Given; Jenny Covington | United States | Dispute resolution | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices | ||
| 2 | United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort | Firm Ranking | United States | Dispute resolution | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort | |||
| 2 | United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Mark Jones; Alana Bassin | Mike Brown; David Dukes; Mark Phillips; John Kalas; Matthew Schroll | United States | Dispute resolution | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort | ||
| United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort > Leading partners | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Mike Brown | Leading partners | Individual Ranking | United States | Dispute resolution | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort | |||
| United States > Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort > Leading partners | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Mark Phillips | Leading partners | Individual Ranking | United States | Dispute resolution | Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort | |||
| 3 | United States > Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Jonathan Talcott | Andrew Tucker; David Mannheim; Michael Rafter; Peter Strand; Mike Bradshaw; Rebekah McCorvey; Kaylen Loflin; Justin Blair; Adam Marshall; Zalak Raval; Kathryn Simons | United States | Finance | Capital markets: equity offerings | ||
| 3 | United States > Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings > Advice to issuers | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Advice to issuers | Firm Ranking | United States | Finance | Capital markets: equity offerings | |||
| 4 | United States > Government > Government relations | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Government relations | Firm Ranking | United States | Government | Government relations | |||
| 4 | United States > Government > Government relations | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Christopher Cushing; David Wilkins | George Ray; Andrew Heath | United States | Government | Government relations | ||
| 5 | United States > Healthcare > Service providers | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Service providers | Firm Ranking | United States | Healthcare | Service providers | |||
| 5 | United States > Healthcare > Service providers | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Thomas Moran | Gabriel Imperato; Noah H. Huffstetler III; Robert Wilson; Patricia A. Markus; Bart Daniel; Eli Poliakoff | United States | Healthcare | Service providers | ||
| 4 | United States > Labor and employment > Immigration | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Immigration | Firm Ranking | United States | Labor and employment | Immigration | |||
| 4 | United States > Labor and employment > Immigration | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Jeong-Hwa Lee | Jay Ruby; Alice Pak | United States | Labor and employment | Immigration | ||
| 3 | United States > M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m) | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m) | Firm Ranking | United States | M&A/corporate and commercial | M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m) | |||
| 3 | United States > M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m) | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Colleen Pleasant Kline; Gus Dixon; Michael Hollingsworth | William Ching; Brian Galison; Matthew Armstrong; Tom Brumgardt; Katelyn Fredericks; Jim Lehman; Anish Patel; Chip Gray | United States | M&A/corporate and commercial | M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m) | ||
| United States > M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m) > Leading partners | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Michael Hollingsworth | Leading partners | Individual Ranking | United States | M&A/corporate and commercial | M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m) | |||
| 4 | United States > M&A/corporate and commercial > Venture capital and emerging companies | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Venture capital and emerging companies | Firm Ranking | United States | M&A/corporate and commercial | Venture capital and emerging companies | |||
| 4 | United States > M&A/corporate and commercial > Venture capital and emerging companies | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Joe Daniels; Paul Rothstein | Leandro Molina; George Akers; Caio Prado; Ben Hron; Rebecca Lester; Brenno Ribeiro; Bethany Barclay Adeniyi | United States | M&A/corporate and commercial | Venture capital and emerging companies | ||
| United States > M&A/corporate and commercial > Venture capital and emerging companies > Next Generation Partners | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | George Akers | Next Generation Partners | Individual Ranking | United States | M&A/corporate and commercial | Venture capital and emerging companies | |||
| 4 | United States > Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Outsourcing | Firm Ranking | United States | Media, technology and telecoms | Outsourcing | |||
| 3 | United States > Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Jason Epstein; Geof Vickers | United States | Media, technology and telecoms | Outsourcing | |||
| 3 | United States > Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory | Firm Ranking | United States | Media, technology and telecoms | Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory | |||
| 3 | United States > Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Geof Vickers; John Heitmann | Steven Augustino; Debra McGuire Mercer; Joshua Guyan; Michael Nemcik | United States | Media, technology and telecoms | Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory | ||
| United States > Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory > Hall of Fame | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | John Heitmann | Hall of Fame | Individual Ranking | United States | Media, technology and telecoms | Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory | |||
| United States > Miami Elite > Commercial and international disputes | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Francisco Armada | Commercial and international disputes | Individual Ranking | United States | Miami Elite | Commercial and international disputes | |||
| United States > Miami Elite > Commercial and international disputes | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Luis O'Naghten | Commercial and international disputes | Individual Ranking | United States | Miami Elite | Commercial and international disputes | |||
| United States > Miami Elite > International corporate and M&A | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Kathleen Deutsch | International corporate and M&A | Individual Ranking | United States | Miami Elite | International corporate and M&A | |||
| United States > Miami Elite > International corporate and M&A | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Carlos Loumiet | International corporate and M&A | Individual Ranking | United States | Miami Elite | International corporate and M&A | |||
| United States > Miami Elite > International corporate and M&A | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | John Haley | International corporate and M&A | Individual Ranking | United States | Miami Elite | International corporate and M&A | |||
| 2 | United States > Miami Elite > International corporate and M&A | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | United States | Miami Elite | International corporate and M&A | ||||
| United States > Ohio Elite > Commercial disputes | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | John Q. Lewis | Commercial disputes | Individual Ranking | United States | Ohio Elite | Commercial disputes | |||
| 2 | United States > Ohio Elite > Commercial disputes | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | United States | Ohio Elite | Commercial disputes | ||||
| United States > Philadelphia Elite > Commercial disputes | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Tiffany Alexander | Commercial disputes | Individual Ranking | United States | Philadelphia Elite | Commercial disputes | |||
| 3 | United States > Philadelphia Elite > Commercial disputes | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | United States | Philadelphia Elite | Commercial disputes | ||||
| 5 | United States > Real estate > Real estate | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Real estate | Firm Ranking | United States | Real estate | Real estate | |||
| 5 | United States > Real estate > Real estate | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Eric Wilensky; David Itskovich; Jo Thacker; Jay Claypoole; Hollie Croft; Andrew Litvak; Michelle Jessell | United States | Real estate | Real estate | |||
| United States > Tax > US taxes: contentious > Firms to watch | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Juan Vasquez | Firms to watch | Firm Ranking | United States | Tax | US taxes: contentious | |||
| United States > Tax > US taxes: contentious > Firms to watch | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Peter Lowy | Firms to watch | Firm Ranking | United States | Tax | US taxes: contentious | |||
| United States > Tax > US taxes: contentious > Leading partners | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Juan Vasquez | Leading partners | Individual Ranking | United States | Tax | US taxes: contentious | |||
| 2 | United States > Transport > Rail and road: litigation and regulation | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Editorial commentary | Steven McKelvey; Rich Otera; Ronnie McMahan; Suzanne Swaner | Andy Bertron | United States | Transport | Rail and road: litigation and regulation | ||
| United States > Transport > Rail and road: litigation and regulation > Leading partners | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Andy Bertron | Leading partners | Individual Ranking | United States | Transport | Rail and road: litigation and regulation | |||
| United States > Transport > Rail and road: litigation and regulation > Leading partners | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Steven McKelvey | Leading partners | Individual Ranking | United States | Transport | Rail and road: litigation and regulation | |||
| United States > Transport > Rail and road: litigation and regulation > Next Generation Partners | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Christie Iannetta | Next Generation Partners | Individual Ranking | United States | Transport | Rail and road: litigation and regulation | |||
| 2 | United States > Transport > Rail and road: litigation and regulation > Rail and road - litigation and regulation | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Rail and road - litigation and regulation | Firm Ranking | United States | Transport | Rail and road: litigation and regulation |