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Scott Y. Barnes is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business and Tax.
- Based in
- Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Business · Tax
- Handles Business and Tax matters from Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law, Charleston (SC) (2012).
About Scott Y. Barnes: Scott Y. Barnes is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business and Tax.
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Scott Y. Barnes represents clients in Charleston, South Carolina across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Scott Y. Barnes
Scott Barnes, a Certified Tax Specialist in Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd's Charleston office, brings over 48 years of experience to this profession. Scott focuses his practice on limited liability companies and partnerships, like kind exchanges, conservation easements, the tax implications of these situations and state and local property taxation.
Credentials
Education
The University of South Carolina School of Law
J.D. · 1973
Recognition
Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law, Charleston (SC)
2012
Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Law, Charleston (SC)
2011
Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Closely-Held Businesses
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Conservation easements
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Finance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Businesses
2026
Best Lawyers in America — General Corporate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Income Tax
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Limited Liability Companies
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers & Acquisitions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Partnership
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Partnership and Limited Liability
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Securities
2026
Best Lawyers in America — State and Local Tax
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Subchapter S Corporations
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Disputes
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Planning
2026
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What areas of law does Scott Y. Barnes practice?
Scott Y. Barnes focuses on Business and Tax.
Where is Scott Y. Barnes located?
Scott Y. Barnes primarily serves clients in Charleston, South Carolina, with an office at 134 Meeting Street, Third Floor.
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How can I schedule a consultation with Scott Y. Barnes?
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