Meet Boone

Boone Aiken is an associate in Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Florence office and maintains a multifacted practice, providing advice and counsel on transactional matters and litigating disputes.

Boone assists business owners with a variety of corporate matters, including entity formation and structure, mergers and acquisitions and commercial contracts. In addition, he represents buyers, sellers, landlords and tenants in commercial real estate transactions with purchase and sale agreements, commercial leases, deeds and financing documents.

Boone's experience also includes advising individuals and families on trust and estate planning, including the drafting of wills, trusts, durable powers of attorney and living wills.

In his construction litigation practice, Boone defends both companies and individuals, with a focus on representing contractors, subcontractors and suppliers in construction defect lawsuits. 

While in law school, Boone served as a Notes Editor for the North Carolina Journal of Law & Technology and was a competing member of the Holderness Moot Court Corporate Team.

• University of North Carolina, J.D., 2021
• Wake Forest University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2018

• South Carolina, 2021
• U.S. District Court, South Carolina, 2022
• North Carolina, 2022

• Phi Beta Kappa

• United Way of Florence County, Board of Directors (2022-Present)
• McLeod Foundation Fellows, Class of 2023
• American Bar Association
• South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division
• Florence County Bar Association
• Young Professionals of Florence

• “Business License Tax Standardization Act Goes into Effect: What this Means for South Carolina Businesses in 2022,” HSB Blog, February 9, 2022