CHARLESTON, S.C. — John C. McElwaine, office managing partner of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s Charleston office, has been named to the Who’s Who Legal (WWL): Intellectual Property 2023 report by legal publisher Law Business Research. This recognition is given to the highest-ranking lawyers in the IP field.

McElwaine focuses his practice in intellectual property, internet, domain name and technology litigation, and strategic counseling. He works with clients in various industries to develop, advise, and implement online intellectual property policing campaigns as well as brand protection measures on the Internet and within online social media networks.

According to the publication, Law Business Research is a London-based provider of research, analysis, and reports on the international legal services marketplace, according to the organization. It is a Strategic Research Sponsor of the American Bar Association Section of International Law. Nominees have been selected based on independent survey work with both general counsel and private practice lawyers worldwide, along with feedback from peers and clients. Learn about its methodology here.

Established in 1897, Nelson Mullins is an Am Law 100 firm of more than 1,000 attorneys, policy advisors and professionals, and with the addition of this Chicago office will have 33 offices in 17 states and Washington, D.C. For more information, visit www.nelsonmullins.com.