Legal Aid of West Virginia & The West Virginia State Bar Congratulate Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLC as the recipients of the 2024 Distinguished Pro Bono Award.

The Distinguished Pro Bono Service Award for 2024 is awarded to Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLC. In 2024, Nelson Mullins was instrumental in assisting Legal Aid of West Virginia in hosting students from Vanderbilt Law School and West Virginia University College of Law for pro bono spring break. Nelson Mullins supervised and mentored law students at an estate planning clinic in Wayne, West Virginia. Five attorneys and two paralegals assisted nine West Virginians in completing their wills. During this experience, the law students learned the importance and impact of giving back to even the smallest of communities, like Wayne.

Nelson Mullins received the award at the WV State Bar Annual Meeting on April 3, 2025.