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National Legal Powerhouse with Local Roots
When complex legal matters intersect with government policy, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP stands as a formidable ally. Established in 1897 and maintaining a robust presence in Tallahassee since 1987, this Am Law 100 firm combines the resources of a national powerhouse with the nuanced understanding of a local boutique. Located just steps from the Florida State Capitol, the Tallahassee office is a hub for high-stakes litigation, government relations, and regulatory counsel. If you need to hire a lawyer who can navigate the corridors of power as effectively as the courtroom, Nelson Mullins offers a team of seasoned professionals, including former high-ranking government officials.
Comprehensive Legal Solutions
The Tallahassee team is renowned for its ability to handle multifaceted legal challenges that span industries and jurisdictions. Their key practice areas include:
- Government Relations: Advocating for clients before the Florida Legislature and Executive Branch agencies to shape public policy.
- Business Litigation: defending corporations in complex commercial disputes, class actions, and contract battles.
- Healthcare Law: Advising providers and institutions on regulatory compliance, certificate of need issues, and litigation.
- State and Local Tax: Representing taxpayers in controversies involving sales, use, and corporate income tax.
- Appellate Practice: seeking review of trial court decisions in state and federal appellate courts.
A Tradition of Excellence
With over 1,000 attorneys nationwide, Nelson Mullins brings deep bench strength to every case. The Tallahassee office, however, retains a collegial and client-focused atmosphere. Attorneys here are frequently recognized by Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America for their technical skill and ethical standards. They serve a diverse clientele, from Fortune 500 companies to local non-profits, always with the goal of providing practical, business-minded legal advice. Whether you are facing a regulatory investigation or a bet-the-company lawsuit, find an attorney at Nelson Mullins who has the experience and tenacity to deliver results.
Specializing In
Government Relations, Regulatory Litigation, Healthcare Compliance, State Tax Controversy
Address & Location
Situated in the bustling Capitol Hill District at the core of Downtown Tallahassee, directly adjacent to the Leon County Courthouse and walking distance to the Florida Supreme Court.
Building Location
The firm’s offices are located inside the SunTrust Bank Building (also known as 215 S Monroe), which is a modern, eight-story Class A professional office building. The building is surrounded by popular dining spots such as Jasmine Cafe and Andrew’s Capital Grill and Bar.
Suite Access
Enter through the main ground-floor lobby of the SunTrust Bank Building. Proceed past the security desk to the elevator bay and take the elevator up to the 4th floor, where you will find the reception desk for Suite 400.
Parking Details
On-site parking is available, and secondary municipal parking at the Kleman Plaza Parking Garage is conveniently connected to the building via an enclosed skyway bridge.
Public Transit
Served by local transit lines; nearest stop is at South Monroe Street and West Jefferson Street.
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