Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough has hired two veteran IP attorneys in New York and Boston from Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo.

The firm announced this week that Kongsik Kim and John Bauer joined Nelson Mullins as partners in its intellectual property group. Bauer will be based in New York, while Kim will be based in Boston. Previously, they were both members at Mintz. Kim also led Mintz’s Korea practice.