Tax Law Trusts and Estates
John M. Scott III
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
John Scott focuses his practice on business representation and tax planning as a shareholder and tax attorney in Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd's Florence office. His practice includes providing advice and counsel to his clients on a number of general corporate issues including the formation of business entities such as limited liability companies and corporations, mergers and acquisitions, succession planning and contractual matters.
Overview
Florence, South Carolina
- The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1999
Florence, South Carolina
- The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1999
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Tax Law, Columbia, SC (2023)
- Trusts and Estates, Columbia, SC (2023)
- Tax Law, Florence (2014)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Special Focus:
- Business and Succession Planning
- Corporate
- Limited Liability Companies
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Partnership
- Restructurings
- Subchapter S Corporations
- Tax Planning
- Trusts and Estates
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