SC Super Lawyers List Includes 4 Nelson Mullins Charleston attorneys

April 1, 2010

CHARLESTON, SC – April 1, 2010 – Four Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough attorneys based in Charleston have been selected by their peers to the 2010 list of South Carolina Super Lawyers in four practice areas.

The attorneys selected and their practice areas are:

Richard A. Farrier Jr., Business Litigation

John C. Von Lehe Jr., Estate Planning and Probate

Robert W. Pearce Jr., Business/Corporate

G. Mark Phillips, Personal Injury Defense: Products

They are among the 29 total Nelson Mullins South Carolina attorneys selected to appear in the Super Lawyers magazine, published by Thomson Reuters, a provider of information to businesses and professionals.

Super Lawyers names South Carolina’s top lawyers as chosen by their peers and through independent research. The list is based on a survey of attorneys across the state who are asked to vote for the best lawyers they had personally observed in action. The top point-getters are selected for the Super Lawyer list, honoring the top 5 percent of licensed attorneys in the state.

Nelson Mullins

Established in 1897, Nelson Mullins has more than 400 attorneys and government relations professionals practicing from 12 office locations in the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, North Carolina, South Carolina, and West Virginia. For more information on the Firm, go to www.nelsonmullins.com, or call 803.255.9794.