Gus M. "Gus" Dixon
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
Recognized since 2007
Columbia, South Carolina
Practice Areas
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Gus M. Dixon is a partner and practices in Columbia in the areas of securities law, corporate law, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, outsourcing, special litigation and corporate investigations, and technology law. Mr. Dixon is a co-leader of the Firm's Mergers and Acquisitions Group and is the Chair of the Firm's Opinion Committee.
Contact & Links
- Lawyer Page: https://www.nelsonmullins.com/attorneys/gus-dixon
Location
- Meridian, 17th Floor
1320 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Bar Admissions
- South Carolina, South Carolina
Affiliations
- Nelson Mullins Center for Professionalism at the University of South Carolina School of Law - Board Member
- South Carolina Bar - Former Chair of the Corporate, Banking, and Securities Law Section
- South Carolina Bar - Member of the Subcommittee on Legal Opinions for the Corporate, Banking, and Securities Law Section
- University of South Carolina School of Law - Former Adjunct Professor of Legal Writing (1998–2002)
Columbia, South Carolina
257 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
117 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Columbia, SC (2024)
- Corporate Law, Columbia, SC (2021)
- Securities / Capital Markets Law, Columbia, SC (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Special Focus:
- COVID-19
Awards:
- Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® for Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Securities Law (2007–2018)
- Recognized in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business publication for his experience in Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions
- Recognized by The Legal 500 for M&A/corporate and commercial - M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m) (2016)
- Awarded the District Award of Merit by the Congaree District of the Indian Waters Council of the Boy Scouts of America (2009)
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Publications
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