Duane Morris Expands Deals Team With Nelson Mullins Adds (1)

A group of five deal lawyers from Nelson Mullins joined Duane Morris in multiple offices.

Partners Andrew Tucker and Rebekah McCorvey, who oversee a team of three associates in M&A and capital markets, started on March 20 after closing out their tenure at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, they said in an interview last week. Nelson Mullins didn’t return a request for comment.

The moves mark a continued effort by Duane Morris—a historically litigation focused law firm—to expand its dealmaking practices. The firm has tilted its practice make-up to more heavily focus on transactional work, with deals occupying nearly equal ...