Nelson Mullins names Sally Caver Columbia office managing partner
May 17, 2019
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP has named Sally H. Caver as managing partner of the Columbia office. She has assumed the day-to-day leadership of the office of more than 115 attorneys and more than 230 support staff.
“With the significant growth of the firm and my personal focus on leading our expanded firm, our Executive Committee recognized that appointing Sally as the managing partner of the Columbia office would be helpful to provide local office leadership,” said firm managing partner Jim Lehman, who will continue to oversee all of the firm’s 25 offices. “Sally has served the firm in a variety of leadership roles over the years and will do a great job in leading the Columbia office.”
Caver joined Nelson Mullins in 2007 and is a member of the Columbia Corporate, Real Estate, and Tax team. Her corporate practice includes mergers and acquisitions, complex commercial contract negotiations, and general corporate matters. She was a member of the firm’s inaugural class of the High Potentials Program, a business development program for women attorneys, and is currently a Fellow with the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity.
She earned her JD, cum laude, from the University of South Carolina School of Law and a BA in Political Science and Psychology, magna cum laude, from Clemson University.
“It’s an honor to be named to this position and serve the attorneys and staff in the Columbia office at this exciting time of growth for the firm,” Caver said.
