The Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) has honored Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP with its Top Performer Award for 2023 because of the firm’s continued commitment to building more diverse organizations and a more inclusive profession. The Top Performer award recognizes those organizations in the top 20% for participation in LCLD programs and activities.
LCLD is one of the nation’s leading organizations promoting diversity and consists of more than 430 corporate chief legal officers and law firm managing partners – the leadership of the profession – who have dedicated themselves to creating a truly diverse U.S. legal profession, according to the organization. Managing Partner Jim Lehman has been a member since 2015.
Additionally, Nelson Mullins participates in the LCLD Pathfinders Program, designed to help younger, diverse attorneys with personal and professional growth, and funds LCLD 1L Scholars, which provides opportunities for diverse first-year law students.
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