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Randolph B. Epting

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.
  • Recognized Since:
    2005
  • Recognized in:
    Corporate Law
    Mergers and Acquisitions Law...
  • Website:
    http://www.hsblawfirm.com
  • E-mail:
    repting@hsblawfirm.com
  • Location:
    1201 Main Street, 22nd Floor
    P.O. Box 11889
    Columbia, SC 29211-1889

Randy Epting can help you find the best way to do your deal.

He is a Certified Specialist in Taxation Law and a CPA who uses that background to structure successful mergers and acquisitions. He has been lead counsel in transactions ranging in size from $1 million to more than $550 million.

He helps clients decide on an acquisition strategy, including the most tax-advantaged structure under the Internal Revenue Code. He then assists in negotiating the acquisition and closing the deal. 

Mr. Epting has represented large, multinational businesses as well as local and regional business. He has been actively involved in numerous international joint ventures and acquisitions in Canada, Mexico, South America, Europe and Asia. 

Mr. Epting served for eleven years on the South Carolina Board of Accountancy including serving as chairman for two years. He has also served as chairman of the Tax Advisory Specialization Board of the South Carolina Bar. 

BEFORE HAYNSWORTH SINKLER BOYD
Mr. Epting worked with Price Waterhouse in Dallas and J.W. Hunt and Company in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Randy Epting can help you find the best way to do your deal.

He is a Certified Specialist in Taxation Law and a CPA who uses that background to structure successful mergers and acquisitions. He has been lead counsel in transactions ranging in size from $1 million to more than $550 million.

He helps clients decide on an acquisition strategy, including the most tax-advantaged structure under the Internal Revenue Code. He then assists in negotiating the acquisition and closing the deal. 

Mr. Epting has represented large, multinational businesses as well as local and regional business. He has been actively involved in numerous international joint ventures and acquisitions in Canada, Mexico, South America, Europe and Asia. 

Mr. Epting served for eleven years on the South Carolina Board of Accountancy including serving as chairman for two years. He has also served as chairman of the Tax Advisory Specialization Board of the South Carolina Bar. 

BEFORE HAYNSWORTH SINKLER BOYD
Mr. Epting worked with Price Waterhouse in Dallas and J.W. Hunt and Company in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Education:

  • Clemson University, BS, graduated 1977

Bar Admissions:

  • South Carolina, South Carolina Bar

Affiliations:

  • Junior Achievement of Central South Carolina - board of directors, 2008-2014
  • Medical University of South Carolina - board of visitors, 2001-2002
  • Richland County Bar Association - Member

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for:

  • Corporate Law, Columbia, SC (2018)
  • Tax Law, Columbia, SC (2016)
 

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Tax Law

Areas of Expertise:

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Tax
 

Additional Information:

Court Admissions
  • South Carolina Supreme Court, Certified Specialist, Taxation Law
  • U.S. District Court, South Carolina, 1983
  • U.S. Tax Court, 1992
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    Headquarters
    1201 Main Street, 22nd Floor
    P.O. Box 11889
    Columbia, SC 29211-1889
    (803) 779.3080
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    Charleston, SC

    134 Meeting Street, Third Floor

    P.O. Box 340

    Charleston, SC 29402-0340

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    (843) 722.3366

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    Florence, SC

    135 South Dargan Street, Suite 300

    P.O. Box 6617

    Florence, SC 29502-6617

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    (843) 669.6002

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    Greenville, SC

    One North Main, Second Floor

    P.O. Box 2048

    Greenville, SC 29602-2048

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    (864) 240.3200

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    Myrtle Beach, SC

    2411 North Oak Street, Suite 305

    Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

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    (843) 626.5700

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