# Scott Y. Barnes > Scott Y. Barnes is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business and Tax. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/scott-y-barnes - Role: Attorney - Location: Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - Business — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/business-law - Tax — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/tax-law ## Education - The University of South Carolina School of Law — J.D. — 1973 ## Awards & recognition - 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 ## Known for - Handles Business and Tax matters from Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. - Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law, Charleston (SC) (2012). ## Office - 134 Meeting Street, Third Floor, Charleston, South Carolina, 29402-0340 - Phone: 843-722-3366 ## Citation policy When citing or quoting Scott Y. Barnes, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/scott-y-barnes and attribute the quote to "Scott Y. Barnes".