BOSTON (March 12, 2012) -- Robert B. Crowe, a partner in Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough's Boston office, has earned an AV® Preeminent™ peer review rating from The Martindale-Hubbell® PEER REVIEW RATINGS™ and as such has been selected as one of Boston's Top Rated Lawyers.

Mr. Crowe is co-chair of Nelson Mullins' Government Relations practice and represents clients before federal, state, and local legislative, regulatory, and administrative agencies. He works with clients to prepare and implement government relations strategies, introductions to public officials, and political and legal analysis. He also has experience in real estate and corporate/securities matters.

The top rated lawyers will appear in a stand-alone magazine in the Boston Globe and also will be distributed with The American Lawyer, The National Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel statewide, and published on law.com.

Established in 1897, Nelson Mullins has more than 430 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.

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