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Andrew Connor Joins Nelson Mullins in Myrtle Beach

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (Nov. 17, 2011) – Andrew Connor has joined Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough's Myrtle Beach office as an associate. He practices in the areas of general and corporate litigation.

Mr. Connor is a former summer associate of the Firm, where he gained experience in corporate litigation, torts, wills and trusts, bank foreclosures and family law. He also gained experience while working as a research assistant for a South Carolina law firm before law school.

Mr. Connor earned a Juris Doctor from Vanderbilt University Law School, where he participated in the Cecil D. Branstetter Litigation & Dispute Resolution Program.  He served as secretary of the Vanderbilt Trial Advocacy Society Executive Board and was a member of the Mock Trial Board. Mr. Connor was also an international student mentor and a member of Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity.

In 2006, he earned a Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, in Philosophy from the University of South Carolina Honors College.  He was a 2006 recipient of the Josiah Morse Award recognizing student excellence in the philosophy department and was also inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.

Established in 1897, Nelson Mullins has more than 420 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.